| CAS No. | 87941-55-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C22H17BrN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 389.29 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
4-Bromo-1-(triphenylmethyl)-1H-imidazole (CAS 87941-55-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C22H17BrN2 and a molecular weight of 389.29 g/mol.
Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, bromine substitution, 4-Bromo-1-(triphenylmethyl)-1H-imidazole is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 389.29 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-Bromo-1-(triphenylmethyl)-1H-imidazole meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
| Molecular Formula | C22H17BrN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 389.29 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 15.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1982 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |