4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole
Also known as: 2-Amino-1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarbonitrile, 2-Aminoimidazole-4,5-dicarbonitrile, 2-Amino-4,5-dicyano-1H-imidazole, 2-Amino-4,5-imidazoledicarbonitrile, 4,5-Dicyano-2-aminoimidazole, AKOS BBS-00006362, LABOTEST-BB LT00080764, MFCD00129982, EINECS 255-163-2, 1H-Imidazole-4,5-dicarbonitrile, 2-amino-
4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole (CAS 40953-34-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H3N5 and a molecular weight of 133.111 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 270 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 587.3±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 309.0±32.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 40953-34-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1422827-4
- Molecular Formula
- C5H3N5
- Molecular Weight
- 133.111 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 270 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 587.3±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 309.0±32.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 133.038849 |
| PSA | 102.28000 |
| LogP | -1.74 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.647 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H332 — Harmful if inhaled
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933290090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933290090. other compounds containing an unfused imidazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. 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 4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole?
The CAS number of 4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole is 40953-34-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole?
4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole has molecular formula C5H3N5 and molecular weight 133.111 g/mol.
Is 4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole hazardous?
4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H315 — Causes skin irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole?
For 4,5-dicyano-2-aminoimidazole, Upstream Products: Carbon, Diaminomaleonitrile; Downstream Products: 2-Phenyl-1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarbonitrile, 1H-Imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-amino-4-cyano-1-methyl-, 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2-amino-5-cyano-1-methyl-, ethyl ester (9CI).
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