1-Methylimidazole-d3

• CAT Number: R009369
• CAS Number: 16650-76-3
• Molecular Formula: C4H6N2
• Molecular Weight: 85.124
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 1-(Methyl-d3)-1H-imidazole; N-Trideuteromethylimidazole;?N-Methyl-d3-imidazole
• Storage: Room temperature
• IUPAC Name: 1-(trideuteriomethyl)imidazole
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6N2/c1-6-3-2-5-4-6/h2-4H,1H3/i1D3
• InChIKey: MCTWTZJPVLRJOU-FIBGUPNXSA-N
• SMILES: [2H]C([2H])([2H])N1C=CN=C1

1-Methylimidazole-d3 is a deuterated form of 1-methylimidazole, featuring three deuterium atoms. This compound is utilized in chemical and pharmaceutical research to enhance the precision of analytical techniques such as NMR and mass spectrometry. 1-Methylimidazole is an organic compound used as a ligand in coordination chemistry, and as a reagent in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The deuterium labeling allows for detailed tracking of the compound’s reaction mechanisms, metabolic pathways, and interactions with other substances. It is valuable for studying the behavior of imidazole derivatives and optimizing synthetic processes in chemical and medicinal chemistry.