Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 2-Methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazole (CAS: 696-23-1)?
Answer
When handling 2-Methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazole, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work should be conducted in a fume hood to avoid inhalation and skin contact. Spills should be cleaned up with caution using appropriate absorbents and disposal methods. Always consult the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed safety information.
About
CAS No
696-23-1
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: 2025-09-08 00:42
