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CAS 88634-80-4

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2-ethyl-4-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carbaldehyde

Description:
2-Ethyl-4-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carbaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring, which is a five-membered heterocyclic structure containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features an aldehyde functional group (-CHO) at the 5-position of the imidazole ring, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The presence of ethyl and methyl substituents at the 2 and 4 positions, respectively, enhances its steric and electronic properties, which can influence its behavior in chemical reactions. Typically, compounds like this may exhibit biological activity, making them of interest in pharmaceutical research. Additionally, the compound's structure suggests it may participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic additions or condensation reactions, due to the electrophilic nature of the aldehyde group. Its unique combination of functional groups and structural features makes it a valuable compound for further study in both synthetic and medicinal chemistry contexts.
Formula:C7H10N2O
InChI:InChI=1/C7H10N2O/c1-3-7-8-5(2)6(4-10)9-7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
SMILES:CCc1[nH]c(C)c(C=O)n1
Synonyms:
  • 2-ethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde
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