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Imidazole

≥99% (titration), crystalline

Synonym(s):

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

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C3H4N2
CAS Number:
288-32-4
Molecular Weight:
68.08
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
24895898
eCl@ss:
39161001
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
EC Number:
206-019-2
MDL number:
MFCD00005183
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
103853
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vapor pressure

<1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99% (titration)

form

crystalline

impurities

≤0.005% Fluorescence blank (β-NADH equivalence.)

color

white

pH

6.2-7.8 (25 °C)

pKa (25 °C)

6.95

bp

256 °C (lit.)

mp

88-91 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: 500 mg/mL, clear, colorless to very faintly yellow

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

c1c[nH]cn1

InChI

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

InChI key

RAXXELZNTBOGNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Excellent for buffers in the range of pH 6.2-7.8

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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

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
068K5303
125H5009
096K5304
091K5327
082H5018

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