1,2-Dimethylimidazole
ALDRICH/136131 - 97%
Synonym: 1,2-
CAS Number: 1739-84-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H8N2
Molecular Weight: 96.13
EC Number: 217-101-2
MDL Number: MFCD00005294
Linear Formula: C5H8N2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| autoignition temp. | 896 °F |
| bp | 204 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.084 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/C5H8N2/c1-5-6-3-4-7(5) |
| InChI key | GIWQSPITLQVMSG-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 37-39 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cc1nccn1C |
| vapor pressure | 1 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | 1,2-Dimethylimidazole was used in the synthesis of 1,2-dimethyl-3-n-butylimidazoliumchloride and 1,2-dimethyl-3-n-propylimidazolium chloride. It was also used in the synthesis of 1-(2-methoxyethyl)-2,3-di |
| General description: | 1,2-Dimethylimidazole reacts with copper(II) tetraacetate to yield cis-bis(acetato)bis(1,2-dimethylimidazole) copper(II) complex. It undergoes Menschutkin reaction with benzyl bromide to yield 3-benzyl-1,2-dimethylimid |
| Packaging: | 5, 100, 500 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H315 - H318 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-38-41 |
| Safety Statements | 24-26 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 197.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 92 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 97% |
| bp | 204 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 37-39 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.084 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352005 |



