164968

5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide hydrochloride

98%

• Synonym(s): 4-Amino-5-imidazolecarboxamide hydrochloride, AICA
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₄H₆N₄O · HCl
• CAS Number: 72-40-2
• Molecular Weight: 162.58
• Beilstein: 3701645
• EC Number: 200-778-3
• MDL number: MFCD00012704
• UNSPSC Code: 12352005
• PubChem Substance ID: 24850109
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 98%
• form: powder
• mp: 250-252 °C (dec.) (lit.)
• solubility: water: soluble 50 mg/mL, clear, light yellow
• SMILES string: Cl[H].NC(=O)c1[nH]cnc1N
• InChI: 1S/C4H6N4O.ClH/c5-3-2(4(6)9)7-1-8-3;/h1H,5H2,(H2,6,9)(H,7,8);1H
• InChI key: MXCUYSMIELHIQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Corrosion inhibition and adsorption characteristics of 5-amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide hydrochloride on aluminum in 1M HCl has been investigated.

Application

5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide hydrochloride was used in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds such as guanine, purines and pyrimidines.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves