Colorless to yellowish solid with an amine-like odor. It is used as a catalyst for polyurethanes and hardener for epoxies
2-Methylimidazole (2-MI)
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Product Category: Amines, Imidazole
Supplier: BASF Chemical Intermediates
2-Methylimidazole or 2MI is a colorless to yellowish solid with an amine-like odor.
Applications
- Intermediate used in:
- Pharmaceuticals
- Crop protection agent
- Pesticides
- Corrosion inhibitors
- Photographic chemicals
- Dye intermediates
- Also used as a:
- Catalyst for polyurethanes
- Hardener for epoxy resins
Formula…………………….C4H6N2
Molecular Weight………….82.1
PRD Number………………..30037079
CAS Registry Number……693-98-1
| Physical Properties | Value |
| Boiling Temperature, °C | 268 |
| Melting Temperature, °C | 144 – 145 |
| Bulk Density, kg/m3 | 400 – 600 |
| Flash Point, °C | 155 |
| Ignition Temperature, °C | > 600 |
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