Imidazole-Epichlorohydrin with CAS number 68797-57-9 under the brand name Magalvan ZIZE. We manufactaure and export primarily used as brightener in cyaniding zinc-plating and cyanide-free alkaline zinc-plating. Its similar names are polymer with 2-(chloromethyl) oxirane; Epichlorohydrin-imidazole copolymer.
Imidazole-Epichlorohydrin 
Technical Data Sheet of Imidazole-Epichlorohydrin
Revision No.: 1
Revision Date: 12 / 2018
| Product Name | Imidazole-Epichlorohydrin |
| Trade Name | Magalvan ZIZE |
| Molecular Formula | C6H9C1N2O |
| Molecular Weight | 160.6g/mol |
| CAS No | 68797-57-9 |
*Product used to formulate brightener additives in cyaniding Zinc & cyanide-free alkaline Zinc electroplating industry.
Synonyms
2-(chloromethyl) oxirane, Solar IME; Magalvan ZIZE; 1H-imidazole; 1H-imidazole, 2-(chloromethyl) oxirane; 1H-Imidazole, polymer with 2-(chloromethyl) oxirane; HIM, EPICHLOROHYDRIN; Epichlorohydrin, Imidazole Polymer; IME; Imidazole, epichlorohydrin polymer; Epichlorohydrin, imidazole polymer; 1H-Imidazole,polymer with (chloromethyl) oxirane; 1H-Imidazole, polymer with 2-(chloromethyl) oxirane; Epichlorohydrin-imidazole copolymer; CAS 68797-57-9.
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid. |
| Odour | Product specific. |
| Purity | 99% |
| Density | 1.1 - 1.2 g/cm3 |
| PH value | 5.0 - 7.0 |
| Boiling Point | 116 °C |
| Melting Point | Data not available. |
| Flash Point | 33.9 ºC |
| Refractive Index | Data not available |
| Solubility | Magalvan ZIZE is quite soluble in water and methyl alcohol. |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| Magalvan ZIZE is primarily used as brightener in cyaniding Zinc-plating and cyanide-free alkaline Zinc-plating. |
| Magalvan ZIZE is usually used in combination with top brighteners. |
| The compatibility of Magalvan ZIZE with conventional top brighteners is good. |
| Magalvan ZIZE has been shown to perform particularly well in combination with BPC-48. |
| Magalvan ZIZE gives high throwing power and ensures that the plated metal is evenly distributed. It gives high brightness, particularly at LCD, and it inhibits blistering. |
| Malpanol IME has a shelf life of twelve months in sealed containers. |
| HDPE drum packaging (we can package depending upon customer requirements, e.g. 25, 50 or 200kg). |
Note: Information given in this technical data sheet is based on current knowledge and our laboratory evaluation; it is presented as per our opinion without any guarantee. Buyers must carry out their own tests and experiments to determine the suitability and completeness of our products for their use and application.
