2-Mercaptoimidazole
CAS Number872-35-5
FormulaC3H4N2S
Mol. Weight100.14 g/mol
2-Mercaptoimidazole
What is 2-Mercaptoimidazole?
2-Mercaptoimidazole is a chemical compound with CAS number 872-35-5 and molecular formula C3H4N2S. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Mercaptoimidazole has been used in chemical modification of silica gel for selective separation of mercury(II) from an aqueous solution1.
Specifications
Molecular Weight
100.14 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Solubility
methanol: soluble50 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to yellow
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
228-231 °C(lit.)
EC Number
212-823-4
WGK Germany
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