2-(5-Methyl-4-imidazolyl)ethylamine dihydrochloride
[CAS# 36376-47-3]

Identification

• Name: 2-(5-Methyl-4-imidazolyl)ethylamine dihydrochloride
• Synonyms: 4-(2-Aminoethyl)-5-methylimidazole dihydrochloride; 4-Methylhistamine dihydrochloride; 5-Methylhistamine dihydrochloride
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₁N₃^.2(HCl)
• Molecular Weight: 198.1
• CAS Registry Number: 36376-47-3
• EC Number: 664-073-6

Properties

• Melting point: 231-233 ºC (ethanol )^*

^* Vitali, T.; Farmaco, Edizione Scientifica 1979, V34(1), P41-51.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319