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C4H5BrN2
161 g/mol
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2-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole

CAS16681-59-7EC627-485-7
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Research Compound

2-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole is a brominated heterocyclic compound used primarily as a research reagent. It features an imidazole ring substituted with a bromine atom and a methyl group, giving it moderate lipophilicity and no hydrogen-bond donor sites.

laboratory reagentresearch compound

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H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-bromo-1-methylimidazole

InChIKey

BANOTGHIHYMTDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CN1C=CN=C1Br

Synonyms (6)
  • 1-METHYL-2-BROMOIMIDAZOLE
  • 2-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole
  • 2-bromo-1-methylimidazole
  • N-methyl-2-bromoimidazole
  • imidazole, 2-bromo-1-methyl-