C4H6N2
82.1 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
1-methylimidazole
CAS616-47-7EC210-484-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
specialty solvent and base
1-Methylimidazole is an aromatic heterocyclic organic compound that appears as a colorless liquid. It is commonly used as a specialty solvent and a base, and also serves as a precursor to certain ionic liquids.
specialty solventbaseprecursor to ionic liquids
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-methylimidazole
InChIKey
MCTWTZJPVLRJOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN1C=CN=C1
Synonyms (23)
- 1-Methyl-1H-imidazole; Thiamazole Imp. B (EP); Thiamazole Impurity B
- Methimazole Impurity 2; Thiamazole EP Impurity B
- 1-Methyl-1H-imidazole
- 1-N-methylImidazole
- 1-methyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium
- 1-methylimdazole
- 1-methylimidazol
- 1-methylimidazole
- 1H-Imidazole, 1-methyl-
- 3-methyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium
- 3-methylimidazole
- Araldite DY 070
- IMIDAZOLE, 1-METHYL-
- N-Methylimidazole
- N-methylimidazol
- N1-Methylimidazole
- THIAMAZOLE IMPURITY B