4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol
4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol (CAS 2349-58-8) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C15H12N2S and a molecular weight of 252.33 g/mol. This thiol derivative of imidazole serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the exploration of new chemical entities and reactions, contributing to advancements in various chemical disciplines.
- Synonyms
- C15H12N2S

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol is employed as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic pathways and developing new chemical compounds with potential applications in materials science and medicinal chemistry.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Studies
As an imidazole derivative, it is a useful tool for chemists studying the reactivity and properties of heterocyclic systems, contributing to a deeper understanding of this important class of organic compounds.
| Molecular weight | 252.33 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H12N2S |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | 4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol may be used in chemical synthesis studies. |
| Melting point | >300 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol used for?
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4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for research and development purposes in academic and industrial laboratories.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol?
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The CAS number is 2349-58-8 and the molecular formula is C15H12N2S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol with an assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the primary safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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Handling this compound requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The substance has a WGK Germany rating of 3.
Is 4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol is a controlled substance.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol?
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How is 4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol packed, shipped, and exported?
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4,5-Diphenyl-2-imidazolethiol is carefully packed to ensure integrity during transit and is available for domestic and international export by Tech Serve Solutions.
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