4-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole
4-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole (CAS: 96797-15-8) is a chemical compound with the formula C22H17IN2 and a molecular weight of 436.29 g/mol. This imidazole derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a trityl protecting group and an iodine atom, makes it suitable for various chemical transformations, particularly in the development of novel compounds within pharmaceutical and materials science research.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
4-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole is utilised as a versatile intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. The iodine atom provides a reactive site for cross-coupling reactions, while the trityl group can be selectively removed.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
This compound is employed in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic structures. It is particularly useful for introducing the imidazole core into larger molecules, a common motif in medicinal chemistry.
Research and Development
Primarily used in laboratory settings for research and development purposes, this chemical aids in the exploration of new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
| Molecular weight | 436.29 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H17IN2 |
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-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole used for?
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4-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds in research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole?
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The CAS number is 96797-15-8 and the empirical formula is C22H17IN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research purposes. The specific grade and purity should be confirmed with our sales team, as we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole be handled and stored?
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According to the provided safety data, this compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area and store according to chemical safety best practices.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 4-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Iodo-1-trityl-1H-imidazole?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department via the website or direct email, providing the product name and CAS number (96797-15-8).
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