CAS 655253-58-0

1H-Imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 1-methyl-4-phenyl-

Description:

1H-Imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 1-methyl-4-phenyl- is an organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring, which is a five-membered heterocyclic structure containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features a carboxylic acid functional group, contributing to its acidic properties, and a methyl group and a phenyl group that enhance its molecular complexity and potential reactivity. The presence of the imidazole moiety suggests potential applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly in drug design, due to its ability to participate in hydrogen bonding and coordination with metal ions. The compound's structure may also influence its solubility, stability, and interaction with biological systems. As with many imidazole derivatives, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. The specific characteristics, such as melting point, solubility, and reactivity, would depend on the compound's precise molecular structure and the conditions under which it is studied.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₂O₂

Synonyms:

• 1H-IMidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 1-Methyl-4-phenyl-
• 1-METHYL-4-PHENYL-1H-IMIDAZOLE-5-CARBOXYLIC ACID