5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide
Also known as: 5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide, 4-Aminoimidazole-5-carboxamide, 4-Amino-5-imidazolecarboxamide, 4-Amino-1H-imidazole-5-carboxamide, 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide, AICA, Dacarbazine Impurity 2, diazol-c, ba2756, NSC 7784
5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide (CAS 360-97-4) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6N4O and a molecular weight of 126.117 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 164-170 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 535.4±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 277.6±32.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 360-97-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-1118370-1
- Molecular Formula
- C4H6N4O
- Molecular Weight
- 126.117 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 164-170 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 535.4±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 277.6±32.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 126.054161 |
| PSA | 97.79000 |
| LogP | -1.01 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.799 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. YANG LIU. VARIABLE-TEMPERATURE 1 H-NMR AND AB INITIO STUDY OF 5-AMINO-IMIDAZOLE-4-CARBOXAMIDE (AICA): COMPETING PATHS FOR AMIDE-H SCRAMBLING. DECEMBER 2008. |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2934999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. 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-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide?
The CAS number of 5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide is 360-97-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide?
5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide has molecular formula C4H6N4O and molecular weight 126.117 g/mol.
Is 5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide hazardous?
5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide?
For 5-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide, Upstream Products: Acadesine, Mitozolomide, Formamidine hydrochloride; Downstream Products: 6-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-9H-purine, 4-Amino-5-imidazolecarboxamide hydrochloride, 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranosyl 5′-monophosphate.
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