1-Benzylimidazole, 98+%

Description

CAS: 4238-71-5 | C10H10N2 | 158.20 g/mol

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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 4238-71-5
• Molecular Formula: C10H10N2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 158.20
• MDL Number: MFCD00005296
• InChI Key: KKKDZZRICRFGSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1-benzyl-1h-imidazole, n-benzylimidazole, imidazole, 1-benzyl, benzylimidazole, 1h-imidazole, 1-phenylmethyl, 1-benzyl imidazole, ccris 5821, chembl14192, 1bn, 1-benzylimdazole
• PubChem CID: 77918
• IUPAC Name: 1-benzylimidazole
• SMILES: C(N1C=CN=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1

• Melting Point: 68°C to 73°C
• Boiling Point: 310°C
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 114571
• Solubility Information: Soluble in methanol,acetone,DMSO,ethanol,dilute acids (freely soluble),and buffers of pH>6.0 (freely soluble). Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 158.2
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Benzylimidazole

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P304+P340-P405-P501a Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
EINECSNumber	224-200-4
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only