2-Amino-4,5-dicyano-1H-imidazole

CAS: 40953-34-2

Ref. 3D-FA62510

Product Information

• Name: 2-Amino-4,5-dicyano-1H-imidazole
• Synonyms: 2-Amino-4,5-imidazoledicarbonitrile, 1H-Imidazole-4,5-dicarbonitrile, 2-amino-, 2-Amino-1H-Imidazole-4,5-Dicarbonitrile, 2-Amino-1H-Imidazole-5-Dicarbonitrile, 2-Amino-4,5-Dicyanoimidazole, 2-Amino-4,5-Imidazoledicarbonitrile, 2-Aminoimidazole-4,5-dicarbonitrile, 4,5-Dicyano-2-Aminoimidazole, Aidcn, Akos Bbs-00006362, Labotest-Bb Lt00080764

Description

2-Amino-4,5-dicyano-1H-imidazole is a molecule that has been characterized by crystallographic data and magnetic resonance spectroscopy. It has a molecular weight of 176.14 and is an anion with a negative charge. The 2-amino group is located on the nitrogen atom, while the cyanide group is located on the carbon atom adjacent to it. This compound belongs to the class of diazonium salts, which are known for their high reactivity and ability to form strong bonds with other molecules. 2-Amino-4,5-dicyano-1H-imidazole can be synthesized from cyanogen chloride and ammonium chloride in a process that involves protonation by chlorine followed by substitution of chlorine with ammonia. The synthesis of this compound can also be achieved by reacting hydrochloric acid with an amine in the presence of nitric acid. This molecule is

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 133.11 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₃N₅
• Purity: Min. 95%