Chemical Name: | 2H-Imidazol-2-one, 1,3-dihydro-4,5-dimethyl- |
CAS Number: | 1072-89-5 |
Product Number: | AG007T7Q(AGN-PC-0LWTPU) |
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Molecular Formula: | C5H8N2O |
Molecular Weight: | 112.1298 |
4,5-Dimethyl-1H-imidazol-2(3H)-one is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis as a key building block. With its unique structure, this compound serves as a crucial intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its heterocyclic nature and functional groups enable it to participate in diverse reactions, such as alkylation, acylation, and cyclization, facilitating the formation of complex molecular structures. In particular, it is frequently employed in the synthesis of bioactive compounds, including antifungal agents, antibacterial drugs, and enzyme inhibitors. The strategic incorporation of 4,5-Dimethyl-1H-imidazol-2(3H)-one in synthetic pathways enables chemists to access a wide range of valuable molecules with enhanced biological activities and pharmacological properties.