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1-Trityl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde is derived from 5-Imidazolecarboxaldehyde (I350220), which is a 4-formyl derivative of imidazole used in the preparation of C17,20-lyase inhibitor for the treatemnet of androgen-dependent prostate cancer. 4-Imidazolecarboxaldehyde is also used in the synthesis of other biologically active compounds such as antimalarial drugs.