the chemical structure and characteristics of 1-isobutyl-2-methylimidazole 1-isobutyl-2-methylimidazole (1-isobutyl-2-methylimidazole, referred to as ibmi) is a compound with a unique chemical structure. its molecular formula is c8h13n2 and its molecular weight is 135.20 g/mol. the compound consists of an imidazole ring and two substituents: one is the methyl group (-ch3) at the 2nd position and the...