Description
Ethyl 1H-imidazole-1-carboxylate (CAS No. 19213-72-0) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C6H8N2O2. This versatile reagent is widely utilized in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly as a key intermediate in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its IUPAC name, ethyl imidazole-1-carboxylate, reflects its structural composition, featuring an imidazole ring carboxylated at the 1-position with an ethyl ester group. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure superior quality, with consistent batch-to-batch reliability, making it an ideal choice for researchers and industrial applications. Available in various quantities, this compound is packaged under inert conditions to maintain stability and purity.
Properties
- CAS Number: 19213-72-0
- Complexity: 127
- IUPAC Name: ethyl imidazole-1-carboxylate
- InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8N2O2/c1-2-10-6(9)8-4-3-7-5-8/h3-5H,2H2,1H3
- InChI Key: YICRPEGTQDSFEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 140.058577502
- Molecular Formula: C6H8N2O2
- Molecular Weight: 140.14
- SMILES: CCOC(=O)N1C=CN=C1
- Topological: 44.1
- Monoisotopic Mass: 140.058577502
- Synonyms: Ethyl 1H-imidazole-1-carboxylate, 19213-72-0, 1-Carbethoxyimidazole, ethyl imidazole-1-carboxylate, 1H-Imidazole-1-carboxylic acid, ethyl ester, 8C6L5963XV, EINECS 242-883-7, NSC-82335, 1-(ethoxycarbonyl)imidazole, N-(ETHOXYFORMYL)IMIDAZOLE, DTXSID90172780, NSC 82335, IMIDAZOLE-1-CARBOXYLIC ACID, ETHYL ESTER, DTXCID8095271, 242-883-7, inchi=1/c6h8n2o2/c1-2-10-6(9)8-4-3-7-5-8/h3-5h,2h2,1h, N-Carboethoxyimidazole, MFCD00014498, NSC82335, N-carbethoxyimidazole, 1-ethoxycarbonylimidazole, 1H-Imidazole-1-carboxylicacid, ethyl ester, SCHEMBL217356, UNII-8C6L5963XV, SCHEMBL4918886, Ethyl1H-imidazole-1-carboxylate, AKOS006281470, DS-11953, SY270109, DB-044782, CS-0146429, NS00026267, F11595
Application
Ethyl 1H-imidazole-1-carboxylate serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of imidazole-based derivatives. It is commonly employed in peptide coupling reactions and as a precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Researchers also utilize this compound in the development of catalysts and ligands for transition-metal-mediated reactions. Its reactivity makes it suitable for modifying biomolecules and designing novel heterocyclic compounds.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- Not Classified
- Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 1 of 1 companies. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Not Classified
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