Compound Q&A
What is 2-Chloro-4-nitro-1H-imidazole (CAS: 57531-37-0)?
Answer
2-Chloro-4-nitro-1H-imidazole (CAS: 57531-37-0) is a heterocyclic organic compound containing a chloro and nitro group on the imidazole ring. It has the chemical formula C4H3ClN2O2 and is known for its aromatic structure and potential reactivity due to the presence of electronegative substituents. This compound is often used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.
About
CAS No
57531-37-0
English Name
2-Chloro-4-nitro-1H-imidazole
Molecular Formula
C3H2ClN3O2
Molecular Weight
147.52 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(NC(=N1)Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
BOJZBRDIZUHTCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
