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5-Chloro-4-methyl-1H-imidazole

Description:
5-Chloro-4-methyl-1H-imidazole is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring, which is a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms. The presence of a chlorine atom at the 5-position and a methyl group at the 4-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents, reflecting its polar nature due to the nitrogen atoms in the ring. It is often used in pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications, serving as an intermediate in the synthesis of various bioactive compounds. The chlorine substituent can enhance the compound's reactivity, making it useful in further chemical transformations. Additionally, 5-Chloro-4-methyl-1H-imidazole may exhibit biological activity, which can be explored in medicinal chemistry. As with many chemical substances, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to potential toxicity or reactivity.
Formula:C4H5ClN2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H5ClN2/c1-3-4(5)7-2-6-3/h2H,1H3,(H,6,7)
InChI key:InChIKey=QJHGJSHNFXKDQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1=C(Cl)N=CN1
Synonyms:
  • 5-Chloro-4-methylimidazole
  • 1H-Imidazole, 5-chloro-4-methyl-
  • 1H-Imidazole, 4-chloro-5-methyl-
  • 5-Chloro-4-methyl-1H-imidazole
  • 4-Chloro-5-methyl-1H-imidazole
  • Einecs 289-259-0
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