2-Methyl-4-nitroimidazole Chemical Properties

Melting point:

251-255 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

235.85°C (rough estimate)

Density 

1.4748 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5000 (estimate)

Flash point:

195℃

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

DMSO (Sparingly), Methanol (Sparingly)

pka

8.87±0.10(Predicted)

Water Solubility 

3.01g/L(20 ºC)

BRN 

4032

Stability:

Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

CAS DataBase Reference

696-23-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

1H-Imidazole, 2-methyl-4-nitro- (696-23-1)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

68-40-22

Safety Statements 

36/37

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

NI7550000

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

2933290000

MSDS

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2-Methyl-4-nitroimidazole Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

solid

Uses

Floconazole impurity.

Uses

2-Methyl-4(5)-nitroimidazole was used to study the mechanism of both the alkaline and acidic hydrolysis of tinidazole.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole is a C-nitro compound and a member of imidazoles.

General Description

Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control, provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards.

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