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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/Imidazole-1-acetic acid
C5H6N2O2
126.11 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

2-(1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Acetic Acid

CAS22884-10-2EC607-175-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-(1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Acetic acid is a naturally occurring endogenous metabolite of histamine. It is formed through the action of diamine oxidase and may function as a signaling molecule or neurotransmitter.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-(1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Acetic Acid (CAS 22884-10-2) is 2933.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 29 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-imidazol-1-ylacetic acid

InChIKey

QAFBDRSXXHEXGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CN(C=N1)CC(=O)O

Synonyms (23)
  • 1-(Carboxymethyl)imidazole
  • 1-Imidazoleacetic Acid
  • 1-Imidazolylacetic acid
  • 1H-imidazol-1-ylacetic acid
  • 1H-imidazole-1-acetic acid
  • 1H-imidazole-1-ylacetic acid
  • 2-(1-Imidazolyl)acetic Acid
  • 2-(N-Imidazolyl)acetic Acid
  • 2-(imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid
  • 2-imidazolylacetic acid
  • H-Imidazoleacetic acid
  • Imidazole-1-acetic acid
  • imidazol-1-ylacetic acid
  • imidazole-1-yl-acetic acid

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