2-Chloro-1H-imidazole Chemical Properties

Melting point:

165-170 °C

Boiling point:

252.7±23.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.405±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

pka

11.23±0.10(Predicted)

form 

powder to crystal

color 

White to Almost white

InChIKey

OCVXSFKKWXMYPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

16265-04-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn,Xi

Risk Statements 

22-37/38-41

Safety Statements 

26-36/39

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HS Code 

2933299090

MSDS

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2-Chloro-1H-imidazole Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

2-Chloro-1H-imidazole is an imidazole compound with the appearance of white to off-white powder to crystal, molecular weight 102.52, melting point 166.0 ~ 170.0 °C, it is sensitive to heat, and is usually stored at 2-8°C. It can be used as an antimicrobial agent in the manufacture of imidazoles.

Uses

2-Chloro-1H-imidazole can be used as an organic reaction reagent for the study of halogenated imidazoles. It is mainly used for chemical and laboratory research use.

Uses

2-Chloroimidazole is used in pharmaceuticals, drug candidates, ligands for transition metal catalysts and other molecular functional materials.

Definition

ChEBI: An imidazole compound having a chloro substituent at the 2-position.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 63, p. 12, 1998 DOI: 10.1021/jo970355+

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