5-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)benzimidazole

5-氨基-1H-苯并咪唑-2-甲醇

Also known as: (5-aminobenzimidazol-2-yl)methanol, 1H-Benzimidazole-2-methanol,5-amino-(9CI), 5-Amino-1H-benzimidazole-2-methanol, 5-amino-1H-benzimidazole-2-methanol

5-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)benzimidazole (CAS 294656-36-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9N3O and a molecular weight of 163.17700 g/mol. It is also known as (5-aminobenzimidazol-2-yl)methanol, 1H-Benzimidazole-2-methanol,5-amino-(9CI) and 5-Amino-1H-benzimidazole-2-methanol. Key property: a density of 1.467±0.06 g/cm3. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
294656-36-3
Jingsj CID
J-1090524-1
Molecular Formula
C8H9N3O
Chinese Name
5-氨基-1H-苯并咪唑-2-甲醇
Molecular Weight
163.17700 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Density1.467±0.06 g/cm3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)benzimidazole?

The CAS number of 5-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)benzimidazole is 294656-36-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)benzimidazole?

5-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)benzimidazole has molecular formula C8H9N3O and molecular weight 163.17700 g/mol.

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