5-Chloro-1-methylimidazole nitrate
CAS: 4531-53-7
Ref. 3D-FC38613
2g | Discontinued | ||
5g | Discontinued | ||
10g | Discontinued | ||
25g | Discontinued | ||
50g | Discontinued |
Product Information
- 1H-Imidazole, 5-chloro-1-methyl-, mononitrate
- 1H-Imidazole, 5-chloro-1-methyl-, nitrate (1:1)
- 5-Chloro-1-methyl-1H-imidazole nitrate
- 5-chloro-1-methyl-3H-imidazol-1-ium nitrate
- Imidazole, 5-chloro-1-methyl-, nitrate
5-Chloro-1-methylimidazole nitrate (5C1MN) is a synthetic chemical that has been used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals. 5C1MN is made by reacting methylamine with nitric acid in acetone solution. The reaction proceeds via two steps: first, cyclization to form the nitrosoiminoacetate followed by nitration to produce 5C1MN. Nitration is an important step because it converts the amine groups into reactive nitro groups. The product, 5C1MN, is a white crystalline solid that can be used as a precursor for other compounds.