Description

2-(Aminomethyl)-1-Methylimidazole is a versatile and reactive heterocyclic amine derivative. This compound serves as a valuable specialty chemical intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the life sciences and fine chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing imidazole-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional amine groups into polymer chains for creating specialty resins and coatings.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Utilized in the development of linkers and probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as a component in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Aminomethyl)-1-Methylimidazole
CAS No.	124312-73-8
Molecular Formula	C5H9N3
Molecular Weight	111.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-(aminomethyl)imidazole; 2-(Aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole; 1-Methyl-2-imidazolemethanamine; (1-Methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methanamine; Aminomethyl methylimidazole; 2-(Aminomethyl)-N-methylimidazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Aminomethyl)-1-Methylimidazole is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.