2-Ethyl-4-methylimidazole, 96%

Description

CAS: 931-36-2 | C6H10N2 | 110.16 g/mol

2-Ethyl-4-methyl-1H-imidazole is a useful synthetic intermediate. It can be used as a building block for active ingredients as well as in epoxy curing. It is used as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, textile auxiliaries, pigments and other organic chemicals.

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Applications
2-Ethyl-4-methyl-1H-imidazole is a useful synthetic intermediate. It can be used as a building block for active ingredients as well as in epoxy curing. It is used as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, dyes, textile auxiliaries, pigments and other organic chemicals.

Solubility
Soluble in water (<210 g/1000 ml at 20°C).

Notes
Store in cool dry place in tightly closed container. With good ventilation. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 931-36-2
• Molecular Formula: C6H10N2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 110.16
• MDL Number: MFCD00005193
• InChI Key: ULKLGIFJWFIQFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-ethyl-4-methylimidazole, 2-ethyl-4-methyl-1h-imidazole, 1h-imidazole, 2-ethyl-4-methyl, 4-methyl-2-ethylimidazole, 1h-imidazole, 2-ethyl-5-methyl, imidazole, 2-ethyl-4-methyl, unii-5k8xi641g3, 2-ethyl-4-methyl-imidazole, 2-ethyl-4-methyl-3h-imidazole, curazol 2e4mz
• PubChem CID: 70262
• IUPAC Name: 2-ethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole
• SMILES: CCC1=NC=C(N1)C

• Melting Point: 45°C to 49°C
• Density: 0.973
• Boiling Point: 292°C to 295°C
• Flash Point: 137°C (278°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.5 00
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 1711
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (< 210g/1000 ml at 20°C).
• Formula Weight: 110.16
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Ethyl-4-methylimidazole

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H315-H317-H318-H335-H351
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H318-H302-H335-H315 Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P261-P264b-P270-P272-P280g-P281-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P330-P333+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	213-234-5
RTECSNumber	NI6147500
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only