2-(Aminomethyl)imidazole dihydrochloride
2-(Aminomethyl)imidazole dihydrochloride (CAS 22600-77-7), with the molecular formula C4H7N3 · 2HCl and a molecular weight of 170.04 g/mol, is a heterocyclic building block utilised in chemical synthesis. Available at 97% purity, this imidazole derivative serves as a valuable reagent for organic chemists engaged in the development of novel compounds and research initiatives. Its primary applications lie in synthetic organic chemistry and the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a key building block in multi-step organic syntheses, enabling the introduction of the aminomethyl imidazole moiety into target molecules. Its reactivity is leveraged in the creation of more complex heterocyclic compounds.
Pharmaceutical Research
Used in the exploration and development of new chemical entities with potential pharmaceutical applications. The imidazole core is a prevalent feature in many biologically active compounds.
Materials Science
May be employed in the synthesis of specialised polymers or materials where the imidazole functionality imparts unique properties. Such applications are typically within research and development settings.
| Molecular weight | 170.04 |
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| Empirical formula | C4H7N3 · 2HCl |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 234-241 °C |

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
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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-(Aminomethyl)imidazole dihydrochloride used for?
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2-(Aminomethyl)imidazole dihydrochloride is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in pharmaceutical research for the development of new compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-(Aminomethyl)imidazole dihydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 22600-77-7 and the formula is C4H7N3 · 2HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Aminomethyl)imidazole dihydrochloride with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This compound is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, and ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing dust.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export this chemical?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-(Aminomethyl)imidazole dihydrochloride.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-(Aminomethyl)imidazole dihydrochloride, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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