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CAS 35034-22-1

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2-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde

Description:
2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring structure, which is a five-membered heterocyclic compound containing two nitrogen atoms. This substance features a methyl group at the second position and an aldehyde functional group at the fourth position of the imidazole ring. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The compound is known for its reactivity due to the presence of the aldehyde group, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including condensation and oxidation. It is soluble in polar solvents, making it useful in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, 2-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde may exhibit biological activity, which can be of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C5H6N2O
InChI:InChI=1/C5H6N2O/c1-4-6-2-5(3-8)7-4/h2-3H,1H3,(H,6,7)
SMILES:Cc1ncc(C=O)[nH]1
Synonyms:
  • 2-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carbaldehyde
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