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4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone

CAS 10041-06-2C11H10N2OChemical Synthesis

4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone (CAS: 10041-06-2), a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C11H10N2O and a molecular weight of 186.21 g/mol, serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It features an acetophenone core substituted with an imidazole ring. This compound is primarily utilised in the development of novel chemical entities and complex molecular structures.

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4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone (C11H10N2O) — chemical structure, CAS 10041-06-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC9 to C30+Chemical SynthesisHeterocyclic Building BlocksImidazoles
01 /Applications

Intermediate in Organic Synthesis

4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for further functionalization, making it useful in the creation of diverse chemical compounds.

Synthesis of Chiral Alcohols

This compound has been documented in the synthesis of specific chiral alcohols, such as (R)-(+)-4′-(imidazol-1-yl)-phenyl ethanol, utilising spiroborate catalysts. This highlights its utility in stereoselective synthesis.

Research and Development

As a heterocyclic building block, it is utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for the exploration of new synthetic pathways and the discovery of novel compounds with potential applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight186.21
Empirical formulaC11H10N2O
Assay96%
Application4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone was used in the synthesis of (R)-(+)-4′-(imidozol-1-yl)-phenyl ethanol using spiroborate catalyst1.
Melting point108-110 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
10041-06-2
MDL number
MFCD00005282
PubChem substance
24851074
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′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone used for?

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4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in the preparation of complex organic molecules and chiral alcohols.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone?

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The CAS number for 4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone is 10041-06-2, and its empirical formula is C11H10N2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone be handled?

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Based on GHS information, 4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 type), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area.

Is 4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone available for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4′-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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