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272000

2-Imidazolecarboxaldehyde

97%

Synonym(s):

1H-Imidazole-2-carbaldehyde, 2-Formylimidazole, 2-Imidazolecarbaldehyde, 2-Imidazolylformaldehyde, Imidazole-2-formaldehyde

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C4H4N2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
96.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4371302
Assay:
97%
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assay

97%

mp

209 °C (dec.) (lit.)

functional group

aldehyde

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)c1ncc[nH]1

InChI

1S/C4H4N2O/c7-3-4-5-1-2-6-4/h1-3H,(H,5,6)

InChI key

XYHKNCXZYYTLRG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

2-Imidazolecarboxaldehyde was used in the preparation of tridentate Schiff-base carboxylate-containing ligands by undergoing condensation reaction with amino acids β-alanine and 2-aminobenzoic acid. It was also used in a study of the imidazole-directed allylation of aldimines.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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