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. 2013 Aug 22;61(38):9004–9014. doi: 10.1021/jf4019596

Table 4. Relative Amount of 1H-Imidazole and Its Most Abundant Derivatives in the Crude Products Obtained from Ammoxidation of d-Glucose at 70 °C and 100 °C (0.2 MPa O2, 3 h)a.

    relative percentage (%)a
Rt (min) compound 70 °C 100 °C
12.32 1H-imidazole 1.58 4.51
14.21 4-methyl-1H-imidazole 0.00 43.07
20.47 4-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-imidazole 67.42 46.45
28.38 4-(dihydroxyethyl)-1H-imidazole 1.58 5.64
34.93 4-(2,3,4-trihydroxybutyl)-1H-imidazole 6.09 44.87
35.41 4-(arabino-tetrahydroxybutyl)-1H-imidazole 834.99 74.41
35.80 2-acetyl-4-(tetrahydroxybutyl)-1H-imidazole 0.45 7.22
a

Values were calculated as ratio of the peak areas of the analytes relative to the internal standard phenylglucoside.