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(5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol

Also known as: 1H-Benzimidazole-2-methanol, 5-methoxy-, 5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazole-2-methanol, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-methoxybenzimidazole, (5-Methoxy-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)methanol, (6-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol

(5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol (CAS 20033-99-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10N2O2 and a molecular weight of 178.188 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 441.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 220.5±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
20033-99-2
Jingsj CID
J-1000398-2
Molecular Formula
C9H10N2O2
Molecular Weight
178.188 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point441.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point220.5±23.2 °C
Exact Mass178.074234
PSA58.14000
LogP1.08
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.672

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol?

The CAS number of (5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol is 20033-99-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol?

(5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol has molecular formula C9H10N2O2 and molecular weight 178.188 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol?

For (5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol, Upstream Products: Glycolic acid, 4-Methoxy-o-phenylenediamine; Downstream Products: 2-(Chloromethyl)-5-methoxy-1H-benzimidazole, 5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazole-2-carboxylic acid, 5-Methoxy-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole-2-methanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(5-Methoxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanol (CAS 20033-99-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1000398-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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