1-Cyanomethylimidazole
1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole
CAS: 98873-55-3
Molecular Formula: C5H5N3
1-Cyanomethylimidazole - Names and Identifiers
1-Cyanomethylimidazole - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C5H5N3 |
| Molar Mass | 107.11 |
| Density | 1.11±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| Melting Point | 54.0 to 58.0 °C |
| Boling Point | 116-120 °C(Press: 0.35 Torr) |
| Flash Point | 153.192°C |
| Vapor Presure | 0mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | Crystallization |
| Color | White to Light yellow |
| pKa | 5.63±0.10(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Store in freezer, under -20°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.577 |
| MDL | MFCD06421433 |
1-Cyanomethylimidazole - Risk and Safety
| UN IDs | UN 3439 6.1/PG III |
| Hazard Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
1-Cyanomethylimidazole - Introduction
1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H5N3CH2CN. It is a colorless to pale yellow solid, soluble in organic solvents such as dimethyl sulfoxide and methylene chloride.
The 1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole has a variety of applications. First, it can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and participate in various organic synthesis reactions. Secondly, it is also used as a raw material for insecticides and fungicides, and has certain pesticide activity. In addition, 1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole can also be used for the preparation of dyes, fluorescent materials and other organic compounds.
The process for preparing 1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole is generally obtained by reacting urea with hydrogen cyanide under alkaline conditions. The specific step is that urea and hydrogen cyanide are added into a solvent containing a base, and the reaction is heated for several hours to obtain a reaction product. After the reaction has ended, the product can be purified by crystallization or extraction.
Regarding safety information, 1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole has certain toxicity, so it is necessary to pay attention to safety during use and storage. It can cause irritation and damage to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Wear appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, glasses and respiratory protection during handling and handling. In addition, mixing with strong oxidants and strong alkaline substances should be avoided to avoid dangerous reactions. When storing, keep it away from fire and high temperature, and avoid exposure to sunlight.
The 1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole has a variety of applications. First, it can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and participate in various organic synthesis reactions. Secondly, it is also used as a raw material for insecticides and fungicides, and has certain pesticide activity. In addition, 1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole can also be used for the preparation of dyes, fluorescent materials and other organic compounds.
The process for preparing 1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole is generally obtained by reacting urea with hydrogen cyanide under alkaline conditions. The specific step is that urea and hydrogen cyanide are added into a solvent containing a base, and the reaction is heated for several hours to obtain a reaction product. After the reaction has ended, the product can be purified by crystallization or extraction.
Regarding safety information, 1-(Cyanomethyl)imidazole has certain toxicity, so it is necessary to pay attention to safety during use and storage. It can cause irritation and damage to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Wear appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, glasses and respiratory protection during handling and handling. In addition, mixing with strong oxidants and strong alkaline substances should be avoided to avoid dangerous reactions. When storing, keep it away from fire and high temperature, and avoid exposure to sunlight.
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