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CAS 66121-66-2

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1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carbonitrile

Description:
1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carbonitrile is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring structure, which is a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms. The presence of a methyl group at the 1-position and a cyano group at the 5-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow solid and is soluble in polar organic solvents. It exhibits basic properties due to the nitrogen atoms in the imidazole ring, which can participate in protonation and coordination with metal ions. The cyano group introduces a strong electron-withdrawing effect, influencing the reactivity and stability of the compound. 1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carbonitrile is of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and materials science, due to its potential applications in drug development and as a building block for more complex molecules. Its reactivity can be further explored in synthetic chemistry, particularly in reactions involving nucleophiles and electrophiles.
Formula:C5H5N3
InChI:InChI=1/C5H5N3/c1-8-4-7-3-5(8)2-6/h3-4H,1H3
SMILES:Cn1cncc1C#N
Synonyms:
  • methyl-1H-imidazole-2-carbonitrile
  • 1-Methyl-2-Cyanoimidazole
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