2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile

Also known as: 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile,2-(hydroxymethyl)-(9CI), 1H-Benzimidazole-6-carbonitrile, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-5-carbonitrile, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-3H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile, 5-cyano-2-(hydroxymethyl)benzimidazole

2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile (CAS 237429-61-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7N3O and a molecular weight of 173.17100 g/mol. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 237429-61-7
Jingsj CID: J-1506057-8
Molecular Formula: C₉H₇N₃O
Molecular Weight: 173.17100 g/mol
Category: Pharma Intermediates
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Exact Mass	173.05900
PSA	72.70000
LogP	0.92688

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile is 237429-61-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile?

2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile has molecular formula C9H7N3O and molecular weight 173.17100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile?

For 2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile, Upstream Products: Glycolic acid, 3,4-Diaminobenzonitrile.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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