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(2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol

Also known as: (2-Methyl-thiazol-5-yl)-Methanol, (2-methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol, 2-Methylthiazole-5-methanol, 2-methyl-5-(hydroxymethyl)thiazole, 2-methyl-thiazole-5-methanol, 4-hydroxymethyl-2-methylthiazole, 5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylthiazole, 5-Thiazolemethanol, 2-methyl-

(2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol (CAS 56012-38-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H7NOS and a molecular weight of 129.180 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 242.7±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 100.6±20.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
56012-38-5
Jingsj CID
J-1410050-6
Molecular Formula
C5H7NOS
Molecular Weight
129.180 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point242.7±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point100.6±20.4 °C
Exact Mass129.024841
PSA61.36000
LogP-0.08
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.580

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934100090
Summary2934100090 other compounds containing an unfused thiazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol?

The CAS number of (2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol is 56012-38-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol?

(2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol has molecular formula C5H7NOS and molecular weight 129.180 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol?

For (2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol, Upstream Products: Ethyl 2-methylthiazole-5-carboxylate, Methyl 2-methylthiazole-5-carboxylate, Formaldehyde; Downstream Products: 2-Methylthiazole-5-carbaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)methanol (CAS 56012-38-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1410050-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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