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1H-Benzimidazol-5-ylmethanol

Also known as: 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole, 1H-Benzimidazole-5-methanol, (1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)methanol, 1H-Benzimidazole-5-methanol(9CI)

1H-Benzimidazol-5-ylmethanol (CAS 106429-29-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8N2O and a molecular weight of 148.162 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 129-131ºC, a boiling point of 469.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 237.8±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
106429-29-2
Jingsj CID
J-1438969-6
Molecular Formula
C8H8N2O
Molecular Weight
148.162 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point129-131ºC
Boiling Point469.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point237.8±21.8 °C
Exact Mass148.063660
PSA48.91000
LogP0.20
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.721

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 1H-Benzimidazol-5-ylmethanol?

The CAS number of 1H-Benzimidazol-5-ylmethanol is 106429-29-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1H-Benzimidazol-5-ylmethanol?

1H-Benzimidazol-5-ylmethanol has molecular formula C8H8N2O and molecular weight 148.162 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1H-Benzimidazol-5-ylmethanol?

For 1H-Benzimidazol-5-ylmethanol, Upstream Products: 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, Ethyl acetate, Potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate; Downstream Products: Methyl 1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylate, 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carbaldehyde, (1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)methanamine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1H-Benzimidazol-5-ylmethanol (CAS 106429-29-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1438969-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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