Compound Q&A
How is 2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethan-1-amine (CAS: 501-75-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethan-1-amine is typically synthesized via a multistep process involving the condensation of 1-methylimidazole with ethylene diamine followed by subsequent reactions to introduce the amine group. Common solvents include methanol and ethanol, and the reaction is usually carried out at room temperature with mild base catalysis.
About
CAS No
501-75-7
English Name
2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethan-1-amine
Molecular Formula
C6H11N3
Molecular Weight
125.175 g/mol
SMILES
CN1C=C(N=C1)CCN
InChIKey
FHQDWPCFSJMNCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-01 15:34
