Description:4-Chloroimidazole is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring, which is a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms. The presence of a chlorine atom at the 4-position of the imidazole ring distinguishes it from other imidazole derivatives. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar solvents like water and alcohols. It exhibits a range of biological activities, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research, particularly as a potential antifungal agent. The chlorine substituent can influence the compound's reactivity and interaction with biological targets. Additionally, 4-chloroimidazole can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions, due to the electron-withdrawing nature of the chlorine atom. Its molecular structure and properties make it a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry applications. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance.
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