1-Methylimidazole is an aromatic heterocyclic organic compound with the formula CH3C3H3N2. It is a colorless liquid that is used as a specialty solvent, a base, and as a precursor to some ionic liquids. It is a fundamental nitrogen heterocycle and as such mimics for various nucleoside bases as well as histidine and histamine.
Product Name | 1-Methylimidazole |
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CAS No. | 616-47-7 |
EC No. | 210-484-7 |
Molecular Formula | C4H6N2 |
Molecular Weight | 82.1 |
Grade | Extra Pure |
Usage
Physical Properties
Physical State | Liquid |
Color | White light yellow, Colorless transparent |
Density (g/cm³) | 1.03 |
Melting Point | -60℃(lit.) |
Boiling Point | -198℃(lit.) |
Flash Point | 92℃ |
Purity | ≥99.0% |
Stability | Stable, but moisture sensitive. Incompatible with acids, acid anhydrides, strong oxidizing agents, moisture, carbon dioxide, acid chlorides. |
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