| abstract |
Disclosed is a compound useful as an antioxidant for copper surfaces, a curing agent for epoxy resins, or an intermediate for medicines and agricultural chemicals. A 2-benzyl-4- (2,4-dichlorophenyl) -5-methylimidazole compound represented by the following chemical formula (I): (In the formula, X 1 and X 2 are the same or different and represent an H atom, Cl or Br atom.) [Selection figure] None |