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CAS 3699-54-5

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1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-imidazolidinone

Description:
1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-imidazolidinone, also known as HEI, is a cyclic compound characterized by its imidazolidinone structure, which features a five-membered ring containing nitrogen and a hydroxyl group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is soluble in water and various organic solvents, making it versatile for different applications. The presence of the hydroxyl group contributes to its potential as a hydrophilic agent, enhancing its reactivity and interaction with other substances. HEI is often utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as a stabilizer in various formulations. Its unique structure allows it to participate in hydrogen bonding, which can influence its physical properties and reactivity. Additionally, it may exhibit low toxicity, but safety data should always be consulted for handling and usage. Overall, 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-imidazolidinone is a valuable compound in chemical research and industrial applications.
Formula:C5H10N2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H10N2O2/c8-4-3-7-2-1-6-5(7)9/h8H,1-4H2,(H,6,9)
InChI key:InChIKey=HBAIZGPCSAAFSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CO)N1C(=O)NCC1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)Imidazolidin-2-One
  • 1-(Hydroxyethyl)ethyleneurea
  • 2-Imidazolidinone, 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-
  • 3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-imidazolidinone
  • Hydroxyethylethylene Urea
  • N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)ethyleneurea
  • N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)imidazolidin-2-one
  • N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)imidazolidone
  • N-(β-Hydroxyethyl)-N,N′-ethylene urea
  • NSC 5775
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