1-Benzylimidazole, 98+%
1-Benzylimidazole, 98+%
1-Benzylimidazole, 98+%
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1-Benzylimidazole, 98+%

CAS: 4238-71-5 | C10H10N2 | 158.20 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS4238-71-5
IUPAC Name1-benzyl-1H-imidazole
Molecular FormulaC10H10N2
InChI KeyKKKDZZRICRFGSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC(N1C=CN=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to pale cream
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder or fused solid
Assay (GC)≥98.0%
1-Benzylimidazole acts as an inducer of various cytochrome P-450 isozymes and inhibitor of thromboxane A2 synthase. 1-Benzylimidazole has been used to prepare cyclodextrin-ionic liquid polymer (βCD-BIMOTs-TDI)

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Applications
1-Benzylimidazole acts as an inducer of various cytochrome P-450 isozymes and inhibitor of thromboxane A2 synthase. 1-Benzylimidazole has been used to prepare cyclodextrin-ionic liquid polymer (βCD-BIMOTs-TDI)

Solubility
Soluble in methanol, acetone, DMSO, ethanol, dilute acids (freely soluble), and buffers of pH>6.0 (freely soluble). Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use. Incompatible with Oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Claudio Pettinari; Fabio Marchetti; Augusto Cingolani and Stefano Bartolini. Tin(IV) and organotin(IV) complexes containing mono or bidentate N-donor ligands—I. 1-benzylimidazole derivatives.Polyhedron.1996, 15 1263-1276.
  2. M Moreno-Manas; J Bassa; N Llado and R.Pleixats. Lithiation of 1-benzylimidazole. A hypothesis on the regioselectivity of the electrophilic attacks on the lithiated species.Journal of heterocyclic Chemistry.1990, 27 673-678.
  3. Can be lithiated and subsequently alkylated at the benzylic position: Synthesis, 303 (1985).