Description

2H-Imidazole, 2,2,4,5-Tetramethyl- is a specialized, substituted imidazole derivative characterized by its unique tetramethylated structure. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a structural component for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, ionic liquids, and other functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry research in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2H-Imidazole, 2,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-
CAS No.	959084-70-9
Molecular Formula	C7H12N2
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-2H-imidazole; 2,2,4,5-Tetramethylimidazole; 2H-Imidazole, 2,2,4,5-tetramethyl-; 2,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-1H-imidazole (tautomer); Tetramethylimidazole; 959084-70-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-2H-imidazole is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO compliant manufacturing for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.