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4-Methylimidazole, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B24139.30
250 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

4-Methylimidazole, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B24139.30
250 g, Each
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Catalog number: B24139.30
also known as B24139-30
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
822-36-6
IUPAC Name
5-methyl-1H-imidazole
Molecular Formula
C4H6N2
InChI Key
XLSZMDLNRCVEIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CN=CN1
Appearance (Color)
White to cream to yellow
Form
Crystalline powder or crystals or fused solid and/or chunks
Assay (GC)
≥97.5%
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Melting Point
49-57°C

Description

4-Methylimidazole is used for the curing agent of epoxy resin, the main raw material of medicine cimetidine. It can also be used for synthesis of antibacterial agent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4-Methylimidazole is used for the curing agent of epoxy resin, the main raw material of medicine cimetidine. It can also be used for synthesis of antibacterial agent.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, acids, acid chlorides and acid anhydrides.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 4
    Acute dermal toxicity
    Category 3
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 2
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 2
    Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
    Category 3
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    Hazard Statements

    H302 - Harmful if swallowed

    H311 - Toxic in contact with skin

    H315 - Causes skin irritation

    H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

    H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

    P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician