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CAS 40253-44-9

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ethyl 4-methyl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 4-methyl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring, which is a five-membered heterocyclic structure containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features an ethyl ester functional group, contributing to its solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the carboxylate group indicates that it can participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and nucleophilic substitutions. The methyl group at the 4-position of the imidazole ring can influence the compound's reactivity and steric properties. Ethyl 4-methyl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylate is often utilized in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its potential biological activity. Its molecular structure allows for various modifications, making it a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Additionally, the compound's stability and reactivity can be influenced by environmental factors such as pH and temperature, which are important considerations in its practical applications.
Formula:C7H10N2O2
InChI:InChI=1/C7H10N2O2/c1-3-11-7(10)6-8-4-5(2)9-6/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
SMILES:CCOC(=O)c1[nH]cc(C)n1
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