2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol
Also known as: 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-methylimidazole, 1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-methyl-1H-imidazole, 2-(2-methylimidazol-1-yl)ethanol, 2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol, methimidol
2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol (CAS 1615-15-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H10N2O and a molecular weight of 126.15600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 298.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.12g/cm3 and a flash point of 134.3ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1615-15-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1062910-4
- Molecular Formula
- C6H10N2O
- Molecular Weight
- 126.15600 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 298.5ºC at 760mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.12g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 134.3ºC |
| Exact Mass | 126.07900 |
| PSA | 38.05000 |
| LogP | 0.18380 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000566mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.541 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933290090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933290090. other compounds containing an unfused imidazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. 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 2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol?
The CAS number of 2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol is 1615-15-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol?
2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol has molecular formula C6H10N2O and molecular weight 126.15600 g/mol.
Is 2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol hazardous?
2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol?
For 2-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol, Upstream Products: Metronidazole, Isometronidazole, Ammonia.
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