Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 5-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole (CAS: 1003-21-0) in synthesis?
Answer
While 5-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole (CAS: 1003-21-0) is commonly used in synthesis, alternatives like 2-bromo-1-methylimidazole and 5-iodo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole can be considered. Other reagents such as bromoethylamine can also be used in similar reactions, offering different functional group possibilities.
About
CAS No
1003-21-0
English Name
5-Bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazole
Molecular Formula
C4H5BrN2
Molecular Weight
161 g/mol
SMILES
CN1C=NC=C1Br
InChIKey
HATLLUIOEIXWGD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-23 17:36
