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4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride

CAS No.
38585-61-4
Chemical Name:
4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride
Synonyms
5-(CHLOROMETHYL)-1H-IMIDAZOLE HCL;4-chloromethyl-imidazolhydrochloride;4-(Chloromethyl)imidazole Hydrochloride;4-Chloromethy-1H-imidazole Hydrochloride;4-Chloromethy-1(3)H-imidazole Hydrochlorid;5-(CHLOROMETHYL)-1H-IMIDAZOLE HYDROCHLORIDE;4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride;4-Chloromethyl-1(3)H-imidazole Hydrochloride;1H-IMidazole, 4-(chloroMethyl)-, Monohydrochloride;1H-Imidazole, 5-(chloromethyl)-, hydrochloride (1:1)
CBNumber:
CB7115086
Molecular Formula:
C4H6Cl2N2
Molecular Weight:
153.01
MDL Number:
MFCD01721661
MOL File:
38585-61-4.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-05-28 03:02:27

4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride Properties

Melting point 1400C
storage temp. under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
solubility Ethanol, Methanol, Tetrahydrofuran, Toluene
form Solid
color Beige
InChI 1S/C4H5ClN2.ClH/c5-1-4-2-6-3-7-4;/h2-3H,1H2,(H,6,7);1H
InChIKey FASMXPUFMXBVRL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES ClCC1=CNC=N1.[H]Cl
UNSPSC Code 12352200

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Corrosion (GHS05)Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS05,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H318-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P280-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  Xi
WGK Germany  WGK 3
HS Code  2933299090
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Eye Dam. 1
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3
Toxicity mouse,LD50,intravenous,180mg/kg (180mg/kg),U.S. Army Armament Research & Development Command, Chemical Systems Laboratory, NIOSH Exchange Chemicals. Vol. NX#05103,

4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride price More Price(53)

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Sigma-Aldrich CBR00821 4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride AldrichCPR 38585-61-4 1G $506 2026-04-30 Buy
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4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Chemical Properties

Beige Solid

Uses

4-Chloromethyl-1H-imidazole Hydrochloride (cas# 38585-61-4) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

Synthesis

4-Imidazolemethanol hydrochloride

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4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride

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(A) Synthesis of 4-(chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride (1) 2 mL of thionyl chloride was dissolved in 20 mL of toluene followed by the addition of 700 mg of 4-hydroxymethylimidazole hydrochloride. The reaction mixture was heated to the reflux temperature of toluene and maintained for 3 hours. Upon completion of the reaction, the mixture was cooled to room temperature and concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. 4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride was finally obtained as a white solid (790 mg, 99% yield).

References

[1] Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1990, vol. 55, # 6, p. 1890 - 1901
[2] Patent: US5218115, 1993, A
[3] Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2008, vol. 73, # 21, p. 8591 - 8593
[4] Patent: US4847383, 1989, A
[5] Annales pharmaceutiques francaises, 1998, vol. 56, # 6, p. 250 - 255

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Synthesis of 4-(Chloromethyl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride from 4-Imidazolemethanol hydrochloride

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