1-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1h-imidazole

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1-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1h-imidazole Structure
1-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1h-imidazole structure
Common Name 1-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1h-imidazole
CAS Number 25371-96-4 Molecular Weight 212.171
Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 288.3±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C10H7F3N2 Melting Point 43 °C
MSDS USA Flash Point 128.2±27.3 °C
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

 Use of 1-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1h-imidazole


TRIM is a potent nitric oxide synthase inhibitor. TRIM inhibits mouse cerebellar nNOS and rat lung iNOS in vitro with IC50 values of 28.2 and 27.0 µM, respectively. Antidepressant- and anxiolytic-like effects[1][2].

 Names

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Name 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole
Synonym More Synonyms

  Biological Activity

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Description TRIM is a potent nitric oxide synthase inhibitor. TRIM inhibits mouse cerebellar nNOS and rat lung iNOS in vitro with IC50 values of 28.2 and 27.0 µM, respectively. Antidepressant- and anxiolytic-like effects[1][2].
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In Vitro TRIM is a relatively weak inhibitor of eNOS (IC50, 1057.5 µM)[1].
References

[1]. Handy RL, et al. The antinociceptive effect of 1-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl) imidazole (TRIM), a potent inhibitor of neuronal nitric oxide synthase in vitro, in the mouse. Br J Pharmacol. 1995;116(5):2349-2350.

[2]. Volke V, et al. Antidepressant- and anxiolytic-like effects of selective neuronal NOS inhibitor 1-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl)-imidazole in mice. Behav Brain Res. 2003;140(1-2):141-147.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 288.3±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 43 °C
Molecular Formula C10H7F3N2
Molecular Weight 212.171
Flash Point 128.2±27.3 °C
Exact Mass 212.056137
PSA 17.82000
LogP 2.55
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.522
InChIKey WZBWBNCQUTXYEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES FC(F)(F)c1ccccc1-n1ccnc1
Storage condition 2-8°C

 MSDS

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 Safety Information

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Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xi: Irritant;
Risk Phrases R36/37/38
Safety Phrases S26-S36
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
HS Code 2933290090

 Customs

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HS Code 2933290090
Summary 2933290090. other compounds containing an unfused imidazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

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 Bioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: Inhibition of neurosphere proliferation of mouse neural precursor cells by MTT assay
Source: ChEMBL
Target: N/A
External Id: CHEMBL1266185
Name: Primary qHTS assay for inhibitors of alpha-synuclein gene (SNCA) expression
Source: NCGC
External Id: SNCA-p-activity-luciferase
Name: Fluorescence-based cell-based primary high throughput screening assay to identify ago...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: CHRM1_AG_FLUO8_1536_1X%ACT PRUN
Name: Tocris HTS for Inhibitors of Aerobactin Synthetase lucA
Source: 23265
External Id: IucA Pilot Assay Tocris Library
Name: Fluorescence-based cell-based primary high throughput screening assay to identify pos...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: CHRM1_PAM_FLUO8_1536_1X%ACT PRUN
Name: qHTS for Inhibitors of TGF-b: Cytotox Counterscreen
Source: NCGC
Target: N/A
External Id: SMAD3201
Name: uHTS identification of cystic fibrosis induced NFkb Inhibitors in a fluoresence assay
Source: Burnham Center for Chemical Genomics
Target: cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator [Homo sapiens]
External Id: SBCCG-A764-CF-PAF-Primary-Assay
Name: Fluorescence-based cell-based primary high throughput screening assay to identify ant...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: CHRM1_ANT_FLUO8_1536_1X%INH PRUN
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

1-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1H-imidazole
1-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1h-imidazole
1-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole
Trim
MFCD00041206

  | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the molecular formula of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: Molecular formula of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole is C10H7F3N2.
Q: What are the uses of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: Main uses of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole: TRIM is a potent nitric oxide synthase inhibitor. TRIM inhibits mouse cerebellar nNOS and rat lung iNOS in vitro with IC50 values of 28.2 and 27.0 µM, respectively. Antidepressant- and anxiolytic-like effects[1][2].
Q: What are the storage conditions for 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: Storage conditions for 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole: 2-8°C.
Q: What is the molecular weight of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: Molecular weight of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole is 212.171.
Q: What is the LogP of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: LogP of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole is 2.55.
Q: What is the boiling point of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: Boiling point of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole is 288.3±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg.
Q: What is the InChIKey of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: InChIKey of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole is WZBWBNCQUTXYEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the CAS number of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: CAS number of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole is 25371-96-4.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole is 17.82000.
Q: What is the safety information for 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole?
A: Safety information for 1-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]imidazole: S26-S36.

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