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CAS 6558-66-3

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7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidine

Description:
7-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its fused imidazole and pyrimidine rings, with a methyl group attached at the 7-position of the imidazole ring. This compound is of particular interest due to its presence in cooked meats and its potential role as a mutagen and carcinogen. It is a colorless to pale yellow solid that is relatively stable under standard conditions but can undergo various chemical reactions typical of nitrogen-containing heterocycles. The compound's structure contributes to its biological activity, as it can interact with DNA, leading to mutations. Its solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water are notable physical properties. Due to its potential health implications, 7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidine is studied in the context of food safety and cancer research. Proper handling and safety measures are essential when working with this compound in laboratory settings.
Formula:C7H7N3
InChI:InChI=1/C7H7N3/c1-6-2-4-10-5-3-8-7(10)9-6/h2-5H,1H3
SMILES:Cc1ccn2ccnc2n1
Synonyms:
  • 7-Methyl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidine
  • Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyrimidine, 7-Methyl-
  • 7-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidine
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