3-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline

Also known as: 3-HMC, 9H-Pyrido[3,4-b]indole-3-methanol, 9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-3-ylmethanol, Prestwick_970

3-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline (CAS 65474-79-5) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H10N2O and a molecular weight of 198.22100 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 466ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.385 g/cm3 and a flash point of 235.6ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 65474-79-5
Jingsj CID: J-1511459-7
Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₀N₂O
Molecular Weight: 198.22100 g/mol
Category: Organic Compounds
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	466ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.385 g/cm3
Flash Point	235.6ºC
Exact Mass	198.07900
PSA	48.91000
LogP	2.20840
Refractive Index	1.795

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2933990090
Summary	2933990090. 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 3-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline?

The CAS number of 3-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline is 65474-79-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline?

3-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline has molecular formula C12H10N2O and molecular weight 198.22100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline?

For 3-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline, Upstream Products: Ethyl β-carboline-3-carboxylate, Methyl β-carboline-3-carboxylate, 2,3,4,9-Tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-3-carboxylic acid; Downstream Products: 1-(9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-3-yl)ethanone.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Hydroxymethyl-β-carboline (CAS 65474-79-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1511459-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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