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5-Chloro-1-ethyl-2-methylimidazole (CAS 4897-22-7)

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Alternate Names:
5-chloro-1-ethyl-2-methyl-1H-imidazole
CAS Number:
4897-22-7
Molecular Weight:
144.60
Molecular Formula:
C6H9ClN2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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5-Chloro-1-ethyl-2-methylimidazole functions as a reactive intermediate in organic synthesis. It acts as an alkylating agent, participating in various reactions to introduce the 5-chloro-1-ethyl-2-methylimidazole moiety into organic molecules. 5-Chloro-1-Ethyl-2-Methylimidazole′s mechanism of action involves its ability to undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions, where the chlorine atom is replaced by other functional groups, leading to the formation of new carbon-carbon or carbon-heteroatom bonds. In this way, 5-Chloro-1-ethyl-2-methylimidazole plays a role in the modification and functionalization of organic compounds, contributing to the development of novel materials and compounds with specific properties.


5-Chloro-1-ethyl-2-methylimidazole (CAS 4897-22-7) References

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5-Chloro-1-ethyl-2-methylimidazole, 1 g

sc-239032
1 g
$90.00