4-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde

CAS 141524-74-5C5H5BrN2OChemical Synthesis

4-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde (CAS: 141524-74-5; C5H5BrN2O) is a halogenated imidazole derivative with a molecular weight of 189.01 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of more complex heterocyclic compounds. Its aldehyde and bromo functionalities offer versatile reaction sites for further chemical transformations. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 95%.

IUPAC: 4-Bromo-5-formyl-1-methyl-1H-imidazole

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4-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde (C5H5BrN2O) — chemical structure, CAS 141524-74-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AldehydesBuilding BlocksC1 to C6C3 to C8Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisHalogenated HeterocyclesHeterocyclic Building BlocksImidazoles

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound is utilized as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses, enabling the introduction of a substituted imidazole ring into target molecules. Its structure facilitates reactions common to both aldehydes and aryl bromides.

Heterocyclic Chemistry

As a functionalised heterocycle, it is employed in the construction of novel heterocyclic scaffolds. It is particularly useful in medicinal chemistry research for developing potential drug candidates.

Research and Development

Researchers in academic and industrial laboratories use 4-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	189.01
Empirical formula	C5H5BrN2O
Assay	95%
Melting point	87-92 °C

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn
Risk statements (R)	22

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

141524-74-5

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde used for?

4-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and in research and development.

What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde?

The CAS number is 141524-74-5, and the empirical formula is C5H5BrN2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 95%. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.

What are the primary safety concerns when handling this chemical?

This compound is classified with a Warning signal word. It is harmful if swallowed (H302). Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and it should be handled in a well-ventilated area.

Is this product packed and shipped internationally?

Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde, and adheres to international shipping regulations.