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1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole

CAS 13750-62-4C11H12N2Chemical Synthesis

1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole (CAS: 13750-62-4, Formula: C11H12N2) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 172.23 g/mol. Supplied by TSS with an assay of 90%, this imidazole derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its chemical structure lends itself to further functionalisation for the development of more complex molecules within research and industrial applications.

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1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole (C11H12N2) — chemical structure, CAS 13750-62-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC9 to C30+Chemical SynthesisHeterocyclic Building BlocksImidazoles
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its imidazole core structure is a common motif in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, making it a versatile building block.

Heterocyclic Chemistry Research

A useful reagent for researchers exploring the reactivity and applications of substituted imidazoles. It can be employed in the development of novel materials or functional molecules.

Pharmaceutical Building Block

Serves as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or related intermediates, owing to the prevalence of the imidazole ring in medicinal chemistry.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight172.23
Empirical formulaC11H12N2
Assay90%
Boiling point125-127 °C/3 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.105 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.5645(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
13750-62-4
MDL number
MFCD00010637
PubChem substance
24863013
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole used for?

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1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole (CAS: 13750-62-4) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry and the development of pharmaceutical compounds.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole?

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The CAS number is 13750-62-4 and the chemical formula is C11H12N2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole with an assay of 90%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.

How should 1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole be handled safely?

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1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole is classified with warning signal word and carries hazard statements H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection, should be used. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.

Is 1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole (CAS: 13750-62-4) is a controlled substance. However, end-users are responsible for verifying compliance with all local and international regulations.

How is 1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole packed, shipped, or exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports chemicals in compliance with all relevant international regulations for hazardous materials. Specific packaging details are available upon request.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Benzyl-2-methylimidazole?

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