2-Methylimidazole(CAS NO.693-98-1), its Synonyms are 1H-Imidazole, 2-methyl-; Imidazole, 2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-1H-imidazol; 2-Methyl-imidazol; Glyoxalethyline; p-Oxal-methyline. It is white to light yellow crystalline powder.  2-Methylimidazole is a monomethylated imidazole that can be used as a building block in the preparation of a wide range of biologically active compounds. 2-Methylimidazole as well as other imidazoles can be use as catalyst for refolding of enhanced coloured fluorescent protein. 2-Methylimidazole has been identified as a byproduct of fermentation and is detected in foods and mainstream and side-stream tobacco smoke.

Physical properties about 2-Methylimidazole are: (1)ACD/LogP: 0.031; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): -2.34; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): -1.04; (4)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1.00; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1.00; (6)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 1.00; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 2.10; (8)#H bond acceptors: 2; (9)#H bond donors: 1; (10)Index of Refraction: 1.523; (11)Molar Refractivity: 23.602 cm³; (12)Molar Volume: 77.255 cm³; (13)Polarizability: 9.357 10-24cm³; (14)Surface Tension: 43.7360000610352 dyne/cm; (15)Density: 1.063 g/cm³; (16)Flash Point: 144.854 °C; (17)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 48.465 kJ/mol; (18)Boiling Point: 267 °C at 760 mmHg; (19)Vapour Pressure: 0.0140000004321337 mmHg at 25°C

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
1. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice;
2. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection;
3. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible);
4. Avoid contact with eyes;

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)InChI=1S/C4H6N2/c1-4-5-2-3-6-4/h2-3H,1H3,(H,5,6);
(2)InChIKey=LXBGSDVWAMZHDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
(3)Smilesc1([nH]ccn1)C;

The toxicity data is as follows: