1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)imidazole

• CAT Number: M122333
• CAS Number: 1615-14-1
• Molecular Formula: C5H8N2O
• Molecular Weight: 112.13
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 2-imidazol-1-ylethanol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8N2O/c8-4-3-7-2-1-6-5-7/h1-2,5,8H,3-4H2
• InChIKey: AMSDWLOANMAILF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CN(C=N1)CCO

1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)imidazole（Cat No.:M122333）is a versatile compound used in pharmaceutical research and organic synthesis. The molecule features an imidazole ring with a 2-hydroxyethyl group attached to the nitrogen atom, offering unique reactivity and solubility properties. This compound is valuable as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, including potential drug candidates, polymers, and fine chemicals. The hydroxyl group allows for further chemical modifications, making it essential for researchers focused on drug discovery, medicinal chemistry, and the development of advanced materials, particularly in creating biologically active compounds.