Sodium (2E)-3-[4-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]acrylate(CAS: 189224-26-8)

Sodium (2E)-3-[4-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]acrylate is a chemical compound with a unique structure that includes an acrylate ester group and a 1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl-substituted phenyl group. It is a colorless to white solid with a molecular weight of approximately 342.34 g/mol.

Sodium (2E)-3-[4-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]acrylate is primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and in research applications. It plays a role in the synthesis of various drugs and is studied for its potential in antifungal and antiviral treatments.

Sodium (2E)-3-[4-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]acrylate is generally considered safe for laboratory use when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it should be stored away from heat, sparks, and sources of ignition, and proper personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn during handling.

Sodium (2E)-3-[4-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]acrylate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat, sparks, and sources of ignition. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container and away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ideal storage conditions include a temperature range of 15-25°C and a relative humidity of 40-60%.