Ethyl 4-methyl-5-imidazolecarboxylate
Ethyl 4-methyl-5-imidazolecarboxylate (CAS 51605-32-4, C7H10N2O2) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 154.17 g/mol. This imidazole derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. Its defined structure allows for targeted incorporation into more complex molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
This compound is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical agents. Its imidazole core can be functionalised to create novel drug candidates.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
As a versatile building block, it is employed in general organic synthesis for the construction of diverse organic molecules. It is soluble in chloroform and methanol, facilitating its use in solution-phase reactions.
Research Chemical
Ethyl 4-methyl-5-imidazolecarboxylate is supplied for laboratory research and development purposes. It aids chemists in exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel compounds.
| Molecular weight | 154.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H10N2O2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Solubility | chloroform/methanol: soluble50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow |
| Melting point | 204-206 °C(lit.) |
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 Ethyl 4-methyl-5-imidazolecarboxylate used for?
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Ethyl 4-methyl-5-imidazolecarboxylate is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, especially for pharmaceutical intermediates and in general organic synthesis for research and development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 51605-32-4, and the molecular formula is C7H10N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl 4-methyl-5-imidazolecarboxylate with an assay of 98%. This product is supplied for technical and research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
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This compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used when handling, and it should be stored away from incompatible materials.
How is this chemical supplied and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents, including Ethyl 4-methyl-5-imidazolecarboxylate, which is carefully packed for safe transit.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or by phone to request a quotation or a sample of Ethyl 4-methyl-5-imidazolecarboxylate.
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