Compound Q&A
What is (1-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methyl carbamate (CAS: 7681-76-7)?
Answer
It is a carbamate derivative with the chemical formula C6H7N3O3. This compound features a nitro group and a methyl substituent on the imidazole ring, making it a potent acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. It is typically a solid at room temperature, with moderate solubility in polar solvents. Its structure and reactivity make it relevant in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
About
CAS No
7681-76-7
English Name
(1-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methyl carbamate
Molecular Formula
C6H8N4O4
Molecular Weight
200.15 g/mol
SMILES
CN1C(=CN=C1COC(=O)N)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
PQFRTXSWDXZRRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
