1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole CAS 918349-90-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.918349-90-3
Molecular FormulaC16H9BrClF3N2
Molecular Weight401.61 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole CAS 918349-90-3 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole (CAS 918349-90-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H9BrClF3N2, MW 401.61 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C16H9BrClF3N2, 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, fluorine/chlorine/bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 401.61 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H9BrClF3N2
Molecular Weight401.61 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentF/Cl/Br-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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