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2-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid

Also known as: 2-Methylbenzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-Methyl-3H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid, 2-Methyl-3H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, MFCD00800488

2-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid (CAS 709-19-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H8N2O2 and a molecular weight of 176.172 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 175°C, a boiling point of 504.0±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 258.6±22.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
709-19-3
Jingsj CID
J-1131323-8
Molecular Formula
C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
176.172 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point175°C
Boiling Point504.0±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point258.6±22.6 °C
Exact Mass176.058578
PSA65.98000
LogP1.25
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.709
Additional PropertySlightly soluble. 0.007 g/100 mL

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 2-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid is 709-19-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid?

2-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C9H8N2O2 and molecular weight 176.172 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid (CAS 709-19-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1131323-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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