Product Overview
Imidazole, Reagent ACS Grade
Molecular Formula: C9H7NO
CAS Number: 148-24-3
Molecular Weight: 145.17
Imidazole, Reagent is a solid that has no color and is water soluble. It is classified as an diazole and an alkaloid and is an aromatic heterocycle. It belongs to the class of antifungals known as azole and is also used as a corrosion inhibitor on certain metals, notably copper. Imidazole is incorporated into many biological molecules, primarily histidine. Its reagent grade means this is the highest quality commercially available for this chemical and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material.