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CAS 85110-06-1

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5-Formylimidazole-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester

Description:
5-Formylimidazole-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester is a chemical compound characterized by its imidazole ring structure, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features a formyl group (-CHO) and a carboxylic acid methyl ester group (-COOCH3) attached to the imidazole ring, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It is typically a white to off-white solid, soluble in polar organic solvents, and may exhibit moderate stability under standard conditions. The presence of both the aldehyde and ester functional groups allows for various chemical transformations, making it useful in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Additionally, its unique structure may impart biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, considering potential hazards associated with its reactivity and the need for proper safety protocols in laboratory settings.
Formula:C6H6N2O3
InChI:InChI=1/C6H6N2O3/c1-11-6(10)5-4(2-9)7-3-8-5/h2-3H,1H3,(H,7,8)
SMILES:COC(=O)c1c(C=O)nc[nH]1
Synonyms:
  • 1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 5-formyl-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 5-formyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate
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