Compound Q&A
Is 2-Methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazole (CAS: 88054-22-2) safe?
Answer
2-Methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazole is considered to have moderate toxicity. It should be handled with care, using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles. Safety standards recommend avoiding inhalation and skin contact, and it is important to follow standard laboratory safety protocols when working with this compound.
About
CAS No
88054-22-2
English Name
2-Methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazole
Molecular Formula
C4H5N3O2
Molecular Weight
127.1 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=NC=C(N1)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
FFYTTYVSDVWNMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
