Catalog Number |
ACM56928 |
CAS |
56-92-8 |
Structure |
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IUPAC Name |
2-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)ethanamine;dihydrochloride |
Synonyms |
2-(3H-Imidazol-4-yl)ethanamine dihydrochloride |
Molecular Weight |
184.07 |
Molecular Formula |
C5H11Cl2N3 |
Canonical SMILES |
C1=C(NC=N1)CCN.Cl.Cl |
InChI |
InChI=1S/C5H9N3.2ClH/c6-2-1-5-3-7-4-8-5;;/h3-4H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8);2*1H |
InChI Key |
PPZMYIBUHIPZOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Melting Point |
249-252 °C (lit.) |
Flash Point |
180.3ºC |
Purity |
98% |
Density |
1.14 g/cm³ |
Solubility |
Methanol (Slightly, Heated), Water (Slightly) |
Appearance |
White to off-white solid |
Application |
Present in most mammalian tissues; primarily stored in mast cells and basophils. Exhibits multiple biological effects through at least 3 specific receptors. Induces bronchoconstriction and vasodilation; stimulates gastric acid secretion; and acts as a neurotransmitter. Histamine has been identified as a bedbug pheromone. |
Storage |
Refrigerator |
Complexity |
64.7 |
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count |
3 |
Exact Mass |
183.0330028 |
Heavy Atom Count |
10 |
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count |
2 |
Log P |
2.21520 |
MDL Number |
MFCD00012703 |
Monoisotopic Mass |
183.0330028 |
PSA |
54.7 |
References |
Dale, H.H., et al.: J. Physiol., 41, 318 (1910); Oosting, E., et al.: Clin. Exp. Allergy, 20, 349 (1990); Hill, S.J., et al.: Pharmacol. Rev., 49, 253 (1997); Chem. and Eng. News, p. 9, Jan 5, 2015 |
Rotatable Bond Count |
2 |
Stability |
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
Topological Polar Surface Area |
54.7 Ų |
WGK Germany |
2 |