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2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole

Also known as: 1H-Imidazole, 2-methyl-1-[(4-nitrophenyl)methyl]-, 2-METHYL-1-(4-NITROBENZYL)-1H-IMIDAZOLE, 2-methyl-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)imidazole, 2-methyl-1-[(4-nitrophenyl)methyl]imidazole

2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole (CAS 56643-86-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H11N3O2 and a molecular weight of 217.224 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 401.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 196.9±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
56643-86-8
Jingsj CID
J-1480515-3
Molecular Formula
C11H11N3O2
Molecular Weight
217.224 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point401.9±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point196.9±21.8 °C
Exact Mass217.085129
PSA63.64000
LogP1.38
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.620

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933290090
Summary2933290090. 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 2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole?

The CAS number of 2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole is 56643-86-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole?

2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole has molecular formula C11H11N3O2 and molecular weight 217.224 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole?

For 2-Methyl-1-(4-nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole, Upstream Products: 4-nitrobenzyl bromide, 1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole; Downstream Products: 4-((2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)methyl)aniline.

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