Description:
4-Methyl-5-imidazolemethanol hydrochloride is a white crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 148.59 g/mol and a melting point of 233 °C. It has a molecular formula of C5H9ClN2O. It is an organic compound that belongs to the class of imidazolemethanol derivatives. It is an intermediate in the synthesis of a variety of pharmaceutical products, cosmetic ingredients, and functional materials.
Chemical Properties:
Very slightly beige Crystalline Powder
Uses:
4-MeImHCl has a variety of industrial applications. In the pharmaceutical industry, 4-MeImHCl is used to synthesize various drugs, including many antibiotics and antifungal agents. It is also used in the production of dyes, polymers, agrochemicals, and even in the food industry.