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CAS 87326-25-8

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Ethyl 2-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 2-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate 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 ester functional group, contributing to its solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the carboxylate group indicates it can participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and nucleophilic substitutions. Its molecular structure includes a methyl group at the second position of the imidazole ring, which can influence its reactivity and physical properties. Ethyl 2-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate is often utilized in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Additionally, its unique structure allows it to exhibit potential biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as it may pose health risks if not managed properly.
Formula:C7H10N2O2
InChI:InChI=1/C7H10N2O2/c1-3-11-7(10)6-4-8-5(2)9-6/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
SMILES:CCOC(=O)c1cnc(C)[nH]1
Synonyms:
  • 1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester
  • ethyl 2-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate
  • Ethyl 2-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate
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