| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
methyl (R)-1-(1-phenylethyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate | [CAS]
61045-91-8 | [Synonyms]
Etomidate-2
(+)-METOMIDATE
(R)-Metomidate
Etomidate Methyl Ester Analog
methyl (R)-1-(1-phenylethyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylate
1H-Imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 1-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]-, methyl ester | [Molecular Formula]
C13H14N2O2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD17012643 | [MOL File]
61045-91-8.mol | [Molecular Weight]
230.26 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Boiling point ]
379.372±17.00 °C(Press: 760.00 Torr)(predicted) | [density ]
1.138±0.14 g/cm3(Temp: 25 °C; Press: 760 Torr)(predicted) | [storage temp. ]
Refrigerator, Under inert atmosphere | [solubility ]
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Sparingly) | [form ]
Colourless to Pale Yellow Oil to Semi-Solid | [pka]
4.149±0.23(predicted) |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Methyl (R)-1-(1-Phenylethyl)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate is used in the synthesis of Etomidate analogues which are selective inhibitors of steroid 11β-?hydroxylation in the adrenal cortex. |
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