1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole

CAS 459453-56-6C14H26N2SMicro / NanoElectronics

1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole (CAS: 459453-56-6) is a functional thiol with the molecular formula C14H26N2S and a molecular weight of 254.43 g/mol. This compound is primarily utilised in materials science, particularly within micro/nanoelectronics and self-assembly applications. Its unique structure allows for specific surface modifications and the creation of organised molecular layers, contributing to advancements in nanotechnology and advanced material development.

IUPAC: 11-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)undecane-1-thiol,MUI
Synonyms: 11-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)undecane-1-thiol,MUI

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1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole (C14H26N2S) — chemical structure, CAS 459453-56-6; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Materials Science

This compound serves as a building block in materials science, enabling the development of novel functional materials. Its thiol group can interact with various surfaces, while the imidazole moiety offers further chemical possibilities.

Micro/Nanoelectronics

In micro and nanoelectronics, it can be employed for surface functionalisation of substrates. This facilitates precise control over surface properties critical for fabricating nanoscale electronic devices.

Self-Assembly

The molecule is valuable in self-assembly processes, forming ordered monolayers on surfaces. This is key for applications in nanotechnology, biosensors, and advanced lithography techniques like contact printing.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	254.43
Empirical formula	C14H26N2S
Assay	96%
Form	solid or liquid
Storage temperature	2-8°C
Melting point	26-31 °C

03 /Safety & handling

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

Warning

Hazard statements

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection

Flash point	>110 °C / >230 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 3335
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	1
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	43
Safety statements (S)	36/37

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

459453-56-6

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 1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole used for?

1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole is used in materials science, micro/nanoelectronics, and self-assembly applications for surface functionalisation and the creation of ordered molecular layers.

What is the CAS number and formula for 1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole?

The CAS number is 459453-56-6 and the empirical formula (Hill Notation) is C14H26N2S.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole with an assay of 96%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for this compound?

This compound is classified with GHS07 and carries a Warning signal word, indicating it may cause an allergic skin reaction (H317). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (P280) and follow safety guidelines (36/37).

How is 1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole packed, shipped, and exported?

1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole is typically stored at 2-8°C. TSS, as a global supplier, can export this chemical; please contact us for specific shipping and export details.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1-(11-Mercaptoundecyl)imidazole?

To request a sample or quote, please visit the product page on the TSS website and utilise the designated inquiry forms or contact our sales team directly.