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5-Methylbenzimidazole

Also known as: 5-Methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole, 5-METHYLBENZIMIDAZOLE, 5-METHYLBENZOIMIDAZOLE, 5-methyl-1H-benzimidazol, 6-methyl-1H-benzimidazole, 1H-Benzimidazole, 5-methyl-, 1H-Benzimidazole, 6-methyl-, 1H-Benzimidazole,5-methyl-(9CI)

5-Methylbenzimidazole (CAS 614-97-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8N2 and a molecular weight of 132.163 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 114-117 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 386.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 204.0±5.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
614-97-1
Jingsj CID
J-1012217-5
Molecular Formula
C8H8N2
Molecular Weight
132.163 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point114-117 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point386.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point204.0±5.7 °C
Exact Mass132.068741
PSA28.68000
LogP1.85
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.667

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-Methylbenzimidazole?

The CAS number of 5-Methylbenzimidazole is 614-97-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methylbenzimidazole?

5-Methylbenzimidazole has molecular formula C8H8N2 and molecular weight 132.163 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Methylbenzimidazole (CAS 614-97-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1012217-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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