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1-Methylimidazole, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
1-Methylimidazole is used as a precursor for the synthesis of pyrrole-imidazole polyamides, ionic liquids such as 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate. It is actively involved in removing acid during the production of diethoxyphenylphosphine. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
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1-Methylimidazole is used as a precursor for the synthesis of pyrrole-imidazole polyamides, ionic liquids such as 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate. It is actively involved in removing acid during the production of diethoxyphenylphosphine. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with carbon dioxide and strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | -6°C |
Density | 1.031 |
Boiling Point | 195°C to 197°C |
Flash Point | 92°C (197°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.497 |
Quantity | 500 g |
UN Number | UN3267 |
Beilstein | 105197 |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Solubility Information | Miscible with water. |
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Safety and Handling
- 1-Methylimidazole
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 3
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Reproductive toxicity Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H311-Toxic in contact with skin.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H361d-Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 1-Methylimidazole
RUO – Research Use Only
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