Optimization of synthetic route of isobutyl-2-methylimidazole and its economic analysis of industrial production Introduction Isobutyl-2-methylimidazole (1-Isobutyl-2-methylimidazole, hereinafter referred to as IBMI) is widely used in medicine, pesticides, dyes, materials and other fields. Its unique chemical structure imparts excellent properties such as good solubility, stability and biological activity. With the continuous growth of market demand, how...