2-Chloromethyl-1-methyl-1H-imida

2-Chloromethyl-1-methyl-1H-imida - Names and Identifiers

Name	2-(chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole hydrochloride
Synonyms	2-Chloromethyl-1-methyl-1H-imida 2-CHLOROMETHYL-1-METHYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE HCL 1-Methyl-2-(chloromethyl)imidazole hydrochloride 2-(Chloromethyl)-1-methylimidazole hydrochloride 2-(CHLOROMETHYL)-1-METHYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE HYDROCHLORIDE 2-(chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole hydrochloride
CAS	78667-04-6
InChI	InChI=1/C5H7ClN2.ClH/c1-8-3-2-7-5(8)4-6;/h2-3H,4H2,1H3;1H

2-Chloromethyl-1-methyl-1H-imida - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C5H8Cl2N2
Molar Mass	167.04
Melting Point	175 °C
Boling Point	243.7°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point	101.2°C
Vapor Presure	0.0493mmHg at 25°C
Storage Condition	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C

2-Chloromethyl-1-methyl-1H-imida - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	C - Corrosive
Risk Codes	R34 - Causes burns
Safety Description	S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.)

2-Chloromethyl-1-methyl-1H-imida - Introduction

2-(chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole hydrochloride is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H8ClN2 • HCl. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: White to light yellow crystalline powder.
-Melting point: 170-175°C.
-Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohol solvents, slightly soluble in ether.

Use:
- 2-(chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole hydrochloride are commonly used in organic synthesis as catalysts, acid catalysts or atom transfer catalysts.
-It can also be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of drugs.

Preparation Method:
The preparation of -2-(chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole hydrochloride is usually accomplished by reacting 1-methyl-1H-imidazole with methyl chloride. During the reaction, the chlorine atom on the methyl chloride molecule is transferred to 1-methyl -1H-imidazole to form 2-(chloromethyl)-1-methyl -1H-imidazole.

Safety Information:
- 2-(chloromethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole hydrochloride is a corrosive substance and should avoid skin and eye contact.
-Wear appropriate protective gloves and eye/face protection during use or operation.
-For accidental contact, please immediately rinse the affected area with plenty of water and seek medical help.
-Should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated place to avoid contact with strong oxidants.

Last Update：2024-04-09 15:17:59