1,1′-Carbonyldiimidazole(CDI)
CAS#: 530-62-1
1,1′-Carbonyldiimidazole (CDI) is an organic compound used as a coupling agent in the formation of amides, esters, and other types of bonds. It consists of two imidazole rings connected by a carbonyl (C=O) group. CDI is commonly utilized in organic synthesis for activating carboxylic acids and facilitating coupling reactions.