(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)methanethiol

4-巯甲基咪唑

Also known as: 1H-imidazol-5-ylmethanethiol, 4(5)-(mercaptomethyl)imidazole, 4-Mercaptomethylimidazole, imidazole-4-CH2SH, 1H-imidazole-5-methanethiol

(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)methanethiol (CAS 20979-13-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6N2S and a molecular weight of 114.16900 g/mol. It is also known as 1H-imidazol-5-ylmethanethiol, 4(5)-(mercaptomethyl)imidazole and 4-Mercaptomethylimidazole. Key properties include a boiling point of 351.8ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.249 g/cm3 and a flash point of 166.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
20979-13-9
Jingsj CID
J-1134526-2
Molecular Formula
C4H6N2S
Chinese Name
4-巯甲基咪唑
Molecular Weight
114.16900 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point351.8ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.249 g/cm3
Flash Point166.6ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (1H-Imidazol-4-yl)methanethiol?

The CAS number of (1H-Imidazol-4-yl)methanethiol is 20979-13-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (1H-Imidazol-4-yl)methanethiol?

(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)methanethiol has molecular formula C4H6N2S and molecular weight 114.16900 g/mol.

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