| Name | 4-Imidazoleacetic acid hydrochloride |
| Synonyms | 1H-imidazol-5-ylacetate IMIDAZOLEACETIC ACID HCL 4-Imidazoleacetic acid HCl 1H-imidazol-5-ylacetic acid (1H-IMIDAZOL-4-YL)-ACETIC ACID HCL 4-Imidazoleacetic acid hydrochloride 4-IMIDAZOLEACETIC ACID HYDROCHLORIDE IMIDAZOLE-4-ACETIC ACID HYDROCHLORIDE 4-CARBOXYMETHYLIMIDAZOLE HYDROCHLORIDE IMIDAZOLE-4(5)-ACETIC ACID HYDROCHLORIDE IMIDAZOLE-4-ACETIC ACID MONOHYDROCHLORIDE Imidazole-4-acetic acid monohydrochloride 2-(1H-IMIDAZOL-4-YL)ACETIC ACID HYDROCHLORIDE |
| CAS | 3251-69-2 |
| EINECS | 221-840-6 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C5H6N2O2/c8-5(9)1-4-2-6-3-7-4/h2-3H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/p-1 |
| InChIKey | MWHLCFYPFGFBQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Molecular Formula | C5H7ClN2O2 |
| Molar Mass | 162.57 |
| Melting Point | 218-222°C(lit.) |
| Boling Point | 447.3°C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 224.3°C |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| Solubility | water: soluble100mg/mL, clear, faintly yellow |
| Vapor Presure | 8.71E-09mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | Crystalline Powder |
| Color | White to light yellow |
| BRN | 3701591 |
| Storage Condition | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
| Stability | Hygroscopic |
| Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
| MDL | MFCD00012698 |
| Risk Codes | R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R22 - Harmful if swallowed |
| Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S27 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 10 |
| HS Code | 29332900 |
| Hazard Class | IRRITANT |
| use | 4-imidazole acetate hydrochloride has potential anti-tuberculosis properties. It is also used to prepare acylguanidine inhibitors of β-secretase. |
| biological activity | Imidazole-4(5)-acetic Acid Hydrochloride is a competitive antagonist receptors GABAC. |