1-Ethylimidazole

Product details

English Name: 1-Ethylimidazole.

CAS Number: 7098-07-9.

Molecular Formula: C5H8N2.

Molecular Weight: 96.13 g/mol.

Appearance: Colorless to light yellow liquid or crystalline solid.

Usage: Used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

Attribute	Details
Chemical Name	1-Ethylimidazole
CAS Number	617-04-9
Molecular Formula	C5H8N2
Molecular Weight	84.13 g/mol
Structure	Five-membered heterocyclic ring with two nitrogen atoms, one of which is substituted with an ethyl group
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-1H-imidazole; Ethylimidazole; N-Ethylimidazole
Physical State	Liquid at room temperature
Color	Colorless to slightly yellow
Odor	Characteristic, pungent odor
Density	Approximately 0.96 g/mL at 25°C
Boiling Point	140-142°C (760 mmHg)
Flash Point	42°C (closed cup)
Solubility	Miscible with water, miscible with ethanol, ether, and other organic solvents
Refractive Index	1.468-1.470 at 20°C
pH	May vary, but typically slightly basic due to imidazole ring
Stability	Stable under normal conditions. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Usage	Used as a catalyst, intermediate in organic synthesis, corrosion inhibitor, and as a component in various chemical reactions. It is also used in the preparation of imidazole-based ligands for metal complexation.
Health Hazards	May cause irritation to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. Ingestion may be harmful. Wear appropriate protective equipment and handle with care.
Storage	Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Keep container tightly closed.

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