2-phenylimidazole
Description :
Overview of 2-Phenylimidazole
2-Phenylimidazole is a heterocyclic compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate, epoxy curing accelerator, and chemical building block. Known for its imidazole ring with a phenyl substituent providing unique properties, excellent catalytic activity in epoxy systems, and use in pharmaceutical synthesis, 2-Phenylimidazole is widely used in epoxy formulations, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and specialty chemical production.
This compound appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder. Its structure provides useful properties for catalysis and synthesis.
Related products include Imidazole, 1-Methylimidazole, and other imidazole derivatives used in pharmaceutical and polymer chemistry.
Applications of 2-Phenylimidazole
Epoxy Resin Systems
- Used as a curing accelerator for epoxy resins
- Applied in one-component epoxy formulations
- Used in latent curing catalyst systems
- Applied in high-temperature epoxy applications
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
- It is used in manufacturing intermediates for pharmaceuticals
- Applied in heterocyclic synthesis
- Used in developing drug candidates
Industrial Applications
- It is used to make special polymers
- Applied in developing functional materials
- Utilized as a chemical intermediate in production
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Avoid inhalation of dust
- Use gloves and protective clothing
- Handle in well-ventilated areas
- Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place
- Keep away from strong oxidizing agents
- Follow COA and MSDS instructions strictly
Where to Buy 2-Phenylimidazole?
2-Phenylimidazole Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity 2-Phenylimidazole for epoxy and pharmaceutical applications.
2-Phenylimidazole Supplier & Distributor
- Available in bulk quantities for industrial use
- High-purity grades (98%, 99%)
- COA, MSDS, and specifications provided
MSDS
Includes detailed safety instructions and handling protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is 2-Phenylimidazole used for?
Used as an epoxy curing accelerator, a pharmaceutical intermediate, and a specialty chemical building block. -
What is the molecular formula?
Molecular formula: C₉H₈N₂ with molecular weight 144.17 g/mol. -
How does it accelerate epoxy curing?
Catalyzes ring-opening of epoxide groups, enabling curing at elevated temperatures; latent catalyst in one-component systems.
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