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CAS 120781-02-4

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2-BROMO-3-METHYL-3H-IMIDAZOLE-4-CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER

Description:
2-Bromo-3-methyl-3H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester is a chemical compound characterized by its imidazole ring structure, which is a five-membered heterocyclic compound containing nitrogen atoms. The presence of a bromine atom at the second position and a methyl group at the third position of the imidazole ring contributes to its unique reactivity and properties. The carboxylic acid moiety, esterified with a methyl group, enhances its solubility in organic solvents and may influence its biological activity. This compound is typically used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the preparation of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Its molecular structure suggests potential applications in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of compounds with antimicrobial or antifungal properties. As with many brominated compounds, it may exhibit specific reactivity patterns, such as electrophilic substitution, making it a valuable building block in synthetic chemistry. Safety and handling precautions should be observed due to the presence of bromine and the potential for toxicity associated with certain imidazole derivatives.
Formula:C6H7BrN2O2
InChI:InChI=1/C6H7BrN2O2/c1-9-4(5(10)11-2)3-8-6(9)7/h3H,1-2H3
SMILES:Cn1c(cnc1Br)C(=O)OC
Synonyms:
  • Methyl 2-Bromo-3-Methyl-Imidazole-4-Carboxylate
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