Aure Chemical Delivers Reliable 1-(3-chloropropyl)imidazole (CAS 53170-78-4) at Consistent Quality
1-(3-chloropropyl)imidazole is an imidazole-based organic intermediate used as a reactive haloalkyl building block in fine chemical and pharmaceutical synthesis. The combination of an imidazole ring with a terminal chloropropyl group makes this material useful for further substitution, functionalization, and intermediate preparation in laboratory and process chemistry.
Basic Information
| CAS No. | 53170-78-4 |
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| EC No. | Not available |
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| Linear Formula | C6H9ClN2 |
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| Molecular Weight | 144.60 |
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| Appearance | Light yellow to yellow liquid |
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| Melting Point | Not available (typical reference) |
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| Boiling point | 284.2 ± 23.0 °C (predicted) |
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| Density | 1.15 g/mL at 25 °C (predicted) |
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| Solubility | Soluble in common polar organic solvents; water solubility not available (typical reference) |
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| Storage Conditions | Keep in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and store under standard conditions suitable for research and intermediate handling. |
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| Chemical Structure |  |
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Key Applications
As a chlorinated imidazole intermediate, this product is mainly used where further derivatization of the side chain or imidazole functionality is required. It is suitable for synthetic programs focused on heterocyclic intermediates, specialty reagents, and route development work.
Organic synthesis intermediate: 1-(3-chloropropyl)imidazole is used as a versatile building block for nucleophilic substitution and further functionalization in imidazole-based synthetic routes.
Pharmaceutical intermediate: The compound is used in medicinal and pharmaceutical synthesis where an imidazole-containing propyl side chain is introduced into target molecules or downstream intermediates.
Functional molecule construction: Its chloropropyl functionality and heterocyclic core make it useful for preparing functional imidazole derivatives, quaternized intermediates, and related specialty molecules.
Laboratory research: The material is suitable for route scouting, custom synthesis, and small-scale preparation of imidazole-bearing compounds in research laboratories.
Process development: It can be applied in reaction optimization and scale-up studies involving alkylation, substitution, and heterocycle modification during intermediate development.
Why Work with Aure Chemical
Consistent product quality: Aure Chemical supports sourcing of fine chemical intermediates with attention to batch consistency and routine quality review for international procurement needs.
Flexible global supply: We support export-oriented supply for laboratory scale, pilot scale, and bulk purchasing requirements with practical coordination for overseas customers.
SDS and COA support: Standard product documentation such as SDS and COA is available upon request to support supplier qualification, technical review, and shipment preparation.
Packaging and technical service: For this liquid product, small quantity lab packing and 25L / 200L HDPE drum options can be arranged according to order size, with customized liquid packaging upon request.
