1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid

咪唑-2-甲酸

Also known as: Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid, 2-Imidazolecarboxylic acid, 2-Carboxy-1H-imidazole, 1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid, 2-Imidazolecarboxylic acid hydrate

1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 16042-25-4) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H4N2O2 and a molecular weight of 112.087 g/mol. It is also known as Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid, 2-Imidazolecarboxylic acid and 2-Carboxy-1H-imidazole. Key properties include a melting point of 198 °C, a boiling point of 407.9±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 200.5±24.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
16042-25-4
Jingsj CID
J-1526125-2
Molecular Formula
C4H4N2O2
Chinese Name
咪唑-2-甲酸
Molecular Weight
112.087 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point198 °C
Boiling Point407.9±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point200.5±24.0 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid is 16042-25-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid?

1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C4H4N2O2 and molecular weight 112.087 g/mol.

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