
Catalog Number	AR00375G
Chemical Name	1-Isopropyl-2-methylimidazole
CAS Number	84606-45-1
Molecular Formula	C7H12N2
Molecular Weight	124.1836
MDL Number	MFCD18889503
SMILES	CC(n1ccnc1C)C

1-Isopropyl-2-methylimidazole, commonly known as $name$, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis as a powerful ligand in metal-catalyzed reactions. Its unique structure and properties make it an ideal candidate for a variety of applications in organic chemistry.One key application of $name$ is in the field of transition metal catalysis, where it serves as a bidentate ligand that forms stable complexes with a variety of metal ions. These metal complexes play a crucial role in facilitating a wide range of organic transformations, such as cross-coupling reactions, C-H functionalization, and cycloaddition reactions.$name$ is particularly valued for its ability to stabilize reactive intermediate species and enhance the regioselectivity and stereoselectivity of the catalyzed reactions. Its chelating properties and steric effects help to control the coordination geometry of the metal center, improving the efficiency and specificity of the catalytic process.In addition to its role in transition metal catalysis, $name$ also finds utility in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. Its versatile nature and compatibility with a variety of substrates make it a valuable tool for chemists working in the field of organic synthesis.

1-Isopropyl-2-methylimidazole

84606-45-1

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