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CAS 842972-42-3

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1-ethyl-1H-imidazole-5-carbaldehyde

Description:
1-Ethyl-1H-imidazole-5-carbaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring structure, which is a five-membered heterocyclic compound containing two nitrogen atoms. This substance features an ethyl group attached to the nitrogen of the imidazole ring and an aldehyde functional group (-CHO) at the 5-position. The presence of the aldehyde group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including condensation and nucleophilic addition. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in polar solvents, which is common for compounds containing both nitrogen and aldehyde functionalities. Due to its unique structure, 1-ethyl-1H-imidazole-5-carbaldehyde may find applications in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and materials science, particularly in the development of ligands or catalysts in coordination chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C6H8N2O
InChI:InChI=1/C6H8N2O/c1-2-8-5-7-3-6(8)4-9/h3-5H,2H2,1H3
SMILES:CCn1cncc1C=O
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