2-Aminoimidazole sulfate
2-Aminoimidazole sulfate (CAS: 1450-93-7) is a chemical compound with the formula C6H10N6 · 0.5H2SO4 and a molecular weight of 215.22 g/mol. This imidazole derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. It is primarily utilised in the development of more complex molecules, such as chlorohydrin, demonstrating its utility in organic chemistry research and development.
- IUPAC
- 2-Imidazoleamine sulfate

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
2-Aminoimidazole sulfate functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structure makes it suitable for building more complex heterocyclic systems.
Chlorohydrin Synthesis
This compound has been documented for its use in the synthesis of chlorohydrin. This application highlights its role in the production of specific chemical intermediates.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a derivative of imidazole, 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate is employed in research and development focused on heterocyclic building blocks. It facilitates the exploration of novel chemical structures.
| Molecular weight | 215.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H10N6 · 0.5H2SO4 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate was used in the synthesis of chlorohydrin1. |
| Melting point | 270 °C (dec.)(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate used for?
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2-Aminoimidazole sulfate is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, with documented applications in the preparation of chlorohydrin and in heterocyclic chemistry.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate?
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The CAS number is 1450-93-7 and the formula is C6H10N6 · 0.5H2SO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate?
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2-Aminoimidazole sulfate is a warning hazard that may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves should be used.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate?
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Please contact our sales department to request a sample or a quotation for 2-Aminoimidazole sulfate.
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