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Imidazole

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Glyoxaline, 1,3-Diaza-2,4-cyclopentadiene

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C3H4N2
CAS Number:
288-32-4
Molecular Weight:
68.08
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329815296
MDL number:
MFCD00005183
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
103853
eCl@ss:
39161001
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

agency

EP Reference Standard

vapor pressure

<1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

API family

imidazole

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

pKa (25 °C)

6.95

bp

256 °C (lit.)

mp

88-91 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

c1c[nH]cn1

InChI

1S/C3H4N2/c1-2-5-3-4-1/h1-3H,(H,4,5)

InChI key

RAXXELZNTBOGNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Excellent for buffers in the range of pH 6.2-7.8

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Repr. 1B - Skin Corr. 1C

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

293.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

145 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Listings

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Aviva Levina et al.
Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 19(11), 3609-3619 (2013-01-31)
An anti-metastatic drug, NAMI-A ((ImH)[Ru(III) Cl4 (Im)(dmso)]; Im=imidazole, dmso=S-bound dimethylsulfoxide), and a cytotoxic drug, KP1019 ((IndH)[Ru(III) Cl4 (Ind)2 ]; Ind=indazole), are two Ru-based anticancer drugs in human clinical trials. Their reactivities under biologically relevant conditions, including aqueous buffers, protein solutions
Gabriel T M Mashabela et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 49(70), 7714-7716 (2013-07-24)
OvoA is an iron(II) dependent sulfoxide synthase which catalyzes the first step in ovothiol A biosynthesis. This enzyme sulphurizes the C5 position of the imidazole side chain of L-histidine. We report the substrate specificity profile of this catalyst and present
Tomotsugu Awano et al.
Journal of bacteriology, 196(1), 140-147 (2013-10-29)
The genome of Thermococcus kodakarensis, along with those of most Thermococcus and Pyrococcus species, harbors five paralogous genes encoding putative α subunits of nucleoside diphosphate (NDP)-forming acyl coenzyme A (acyl-CoA) synthetases. The substrate specificities of the protein products for three
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