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CAS 18874-52-7

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5-BROMO-2-METHYL-4-NITRO-1H-IMIDAZOLE

Description:
5-Bromo-2-methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazole is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring, which is a five-membered aromatic structure containing two nitrogen atoms. The presence of a bromine atom at the 5-position, a methyl group at the 2-position, and a nitro group at the 4-position contributes to its unique chemical properties and reactivity. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit a range of colors depending on its purity and form. It is soluble in organic solvents, such as ethanol and dimethyl sulfoxide, but may have limited solubility in water. The nitro group is known for its electron-withdrawing properties, which can influence the compound's reactivity in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and reductions. 5-Bromo-2-methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazole is of interest in medicinal chemistry and may serve as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to its potential toxicity and environmental impact.
Formula:C4H4BrN3O2
InChI:InChI=1/C4H4BrN3O2/c1-2-6-3(5)4(7-2)8(9)10/h1H3,(H,6,7)
SMILES:Cc1nc(c([nH]1)N(=O)=O)Br
Synonyms:
  • 5-Bromo-2-Methyl-4-Nitroimidazole
  • Akos Bbs-00002545
  • 5-Bromo-2-Methyl-4-Nitroimidazole 98%
  • 4-bromo-2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole
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