Isophthalic acid, methyl ester(CAS:68797-57-9)

IME(The compound of imidazole and epichlorohydrin)

Isophthalic acid, methyl ester

CAS:68797-57-9

Trade name IME

Chemical class The compound of imidazole and epichlorohydrin

Assay 35%

Appearance Yellow transparent liquid 

PH value 5.0-7.0

Water-solubility It is quite soluble in water and methyl alcohol.

Application It is a polymer of reaction product from the imidazole and epichlorohydrin. In electroplating, it is used as primary brightener combing with BN-48/34 for cyanide or alkaline cyanide-free zinc plating.