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1,2-Dimethylimidazole, 98%
CAS: 1739-84-0 | C5H8N2 | 96.13 g/mol
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Catalog number B23544.36
also known as B23544-36
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132.00
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500 g
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132.00
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS1739-84-0
IUPAC Name1,2-dimethyl-1H-imidazole
Molecular FormulaC5H8N2
InChI KeyGIWQSPITLQVMSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCN1C=CN=C1C
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAssay (GC)≥97.5%
Appearance (Color)Colorless to white to pale yellow
Melting Point (clear melt)27.0-40.0?C
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder or fused solid or chunks
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
1,2-Dimethylimidazole is used in the synthesis of 1,2-dimethyl-3-n-butylimidazoliumchloride and 1,2-dimethyl-3-n-propylimidazolium chloride. It also can be used in the synthesis of 1-(2-methoxyethyl)-2,3-dimethylimidazolium chloride and hexafluorophosphate salts.
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Applications
1,2-Dimethylimidazole is used in the synthesis of 1,2-dimethyl-3-n-butylimidazoliumchloride and 1,2-dimethyl-3-n-propylimidazolium chloride. It also can be used in the synthesis of 1-(2-methoxyethyl)-2,3-dimethylimidazolium chloride and hexafluorophosphate salts.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible materials are oxidizing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
1,2-Dimethylimidazole is used in the synthesis of 1,2-dimethyl-3-n-butylimidazoliumchloride and 1,2-dimethyl-3-n-propylimidazolium chloride. It also can be used in the synthesis of 1-(2-methoxyethyl)-2,3-dimethylimidazolium chloride and hexafluorophosphate salts.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible materials are oxidizing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Wesley A Henderson; Victor G Young; Douglas M Fox; Hugh C De Long; Paul C Trulove. Alkyl vs. alkoxy chains on ionic liquid cations. Chemical Communications. 2006, (35), 3708-3710.
- A.Latif Abuhijleh. Synthesis and molecular structure of monomeric copper(II) acetates with 2-methylimidazole and 1,2-dimethylimidazole. Inorganica Chimica Acta. 1991, 190, 11-17.
- Buffer: Biochemistry, 12, 5127 (1973).