1-Vinylimidazole

1-Vinylimidazole is a water-soluble basic monomer that forms quaternizable homopolymers by free-radical polymerization with a variety of vinyl and acrylic monomers. The products are functional copolymers, which are used as oil field chemicals and as cosmetic auxiliaries. 1-Vinylimidazole acts as a reactive diluent in UV lacquers, inks, and adhesives.

1-Vinylimidazole
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1-Ethenyl-1H-imidazole
Other names
N-Vinylimidazole
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.012.739
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C5H6N2/c1-2-7-4-3-6-5-7/h2-5H,1H2
    Key: OSSNTDFYBPYIEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C=CN1C=CN=C1
Properties
C5H6N2
Molar mass 94.117 g·mol−1
Density 1.039 g/mL
Boiling point 192–194 °C (378–381 °F; 465–467 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references
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