Compound Q&A
How is 3-Butyl-1,2-dimethyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium chloride (CAS: 98892-75-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Butyl-1,2-dimethyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium chloride can be synthesized by reacting 3-butyl-1,2-dimethyl-1H-imidazol-3-amine with hydrochloric acid. Commonly used conditions include refluxing the mixture in an inert solvent like methanol or ethanol at elevated temperatures. The yield is typically around 75-80%, and the product can be isolated by filtration and recrystallization.
About
CAS No
98892-75-2
English Name
3-Butyl-1,2-dimethyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium chloride
Molecular Formula
C9H17ClN2
Molecular Weight
188.7 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCN1C=C[N+](=C1C)C.[Cl-]
InChIKey
HHHYPTORQNESCU-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-10-05 08:54
