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API
imidazole
CAS Number
693-98-1
Molecular formula
C₄H₆N₂
Molecular Weight
82.1
Synonyms
1H-2-Methylimidazole; 2-Methyl-1H-imidazole; 2MZ; 2MZ-H; 2MZ-PW; Actiron 2MI; Curezol 2MZ; Curezol 2MZ-P; Denka CN 25; Epicure MI 2; Epikure MI 2; Imicure AMI 2;
Chemical Name
2-methyl-1H-imidazole
Appearance
White to Off-White Solid
Melting Point
142-145°C
Storage
2-8°C Refrigerator
Solubility
Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Sparingly)
Boiling Point
268 °C
Applications
2-Methylimidazole is a monomethylated imidazole that can be used as a building block in the preparation of a wide range of biologically active compounds. 2-Methylimidazole as well as other imidazoles can be use as catalyst for refolding of enhanced coloured fluorescent protein. 2-Methylimidazole has been identified as a byproduct of fermentation and is detected in foods and mainstream and side-stream tobacco smoke.
Information
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
Shipping Condition
Stable to be shipped at room temperature
Inventory Status
Under Development
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Chemical Name: 2-Methylimidazole
Synonym: 1H-2-Methylimidazole; 2-Methyl-1H-imidazole; 2MZ; 2MZ-H; 2MZ-PW; Actiron 2MI; Curezol 2MZ; Curezol 2MZ-P; Denka CN 25; Epicure MI 2; Epikure MI 2; Imicure AMI 2;