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CAS 66121-69-5

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1-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbonitrile

Description:
1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-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 4-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 compound's reactivity and making it useful in various synthetic applications, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, 1-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbonitrile can serve as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, owing to its functional groups that can undergo further chemical transformations. Its stability and reactivity make it a valuable compound in organic synthesis and materials science.
Formula:C5H5N3
InChI:InChI=1/C5H5N3/c1-8-3-5(2-6)7-4-8/h3-4H,1H3
SMILES:Cn1cc(C#N)nc1
Synonyms:
  • 1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbonitrile
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