2-Chloromethyl-1-methylimidazole

2-Chloromethyl-1-methylimidazole - Names and Identifiers

Name	2-(CHLOROMETHYL)-1-METHYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE
Synonyms	AKOS BBS-00005326 2-Chloromethyl-1-methylimidazole 1-Methyl-2-(chloromethyl)imidazole 2-(Chloromethyl)-N-methylimidazole 2-(CHLOROMETHYL)-1-METHYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE 1H-Imidazole,2-(chloromethyl)-1-methyl-
CAS	19225-92-4
InChI	InChI=1/C5H7ClN2/c1-8-3-2-7-5(8)4-6/h2-3H,4H2,1H3

2-Chloromethyl-1-methylimidazole - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C5H7ClN2
Molar Mass	130.58
Density	1.20
Melting Point	182-184°C
Boling Point	244℃
Flash Point	101℃
Vapor Presure	0.0493mmHg at 25°C
Storage Condition	Inert atmosphere,Store in freezer, under -20°C
Refractive Index	1.55

2-Chloromethyl-1-methylimidazole - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xi - Irritant
Hazard Class	IRRITANT

2-Chloromethyl-1-methylimidazole - Introduction

2-(chlorophyll)-1-METHYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H6ClN2. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: 2-(chlorophyll)-1-METHYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE is a colorless to light yellow liquid.
-Density: Its density is about 1.21g/cm³.
-Solubility: Can be dissolved in most organic solvents, such as ethanol and dimethylformamide (DMF).

Use:
-Chemical synthesis: 2-(chloroethyl)-1-METHYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE is commonly used in organic synthesis. It can be used as a catalyst, an antibacterial agent, an inhibitor, and the like.
-Pharmaceutical field: The compound has broad-spectrum antibacterial activity and can be used to prepare anti-infective drugs.
-Optoelectronics: It is also used in liquid crystal displays and organic optoelectronic devices.

Method:
A common preparation method of 2-(CHLOROMETHYL)-1-METHYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE is as follows:
Under vacuum, 2-chloromethylimidazole is reacted with methyllithium and further processed to obtain the final product.

Safety Information:
2-(CHLOROMETHYL)-1-methyll-1h-imidazole should be stored in a manner that is sun-protected, sealed, and protected from ingestion;
During use, safety gloves, goggles and protective clothing should be worn to prevent contact with skin and eyes;
Avoid inhaling its vapor or dust;
Read the relevant safety data sheets carefully before use, and follow the correct safe operating methods and waste disposal regulations.

Last Update：2024-04-09 02:00:43