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1H-Imidazol-2-ylmethanol

Also known as: (1H-IMIDAZOL-2-YL)-METHANOL, (1H-Imidazol-2-yl)-methanol, (1H-imidazol-2-yl)methanol, 1-hydroxymethylimidazole, 1H-IMIDAZOLE-2-METHANOL, 1H-Imidazole-2-methanol, 1H-imidazol-2-ylmethanol, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-imidazole, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-imidazole 95%, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)imidazol, 2-HYDROXYMETHYL IMIDAZOLE, 2-hydroxymethyl-1H-imidazole, 2-hydroxymethylimidazole, BVG, Imidazole-2-methanol, MFCD06202766, RARECHEM AL BD 0666

1H-Imidazol-2-ylmethanol (CAS 3724-26-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6N2O and a molecular weight of 98.103 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >160℃ (dec.) (methanol water ), a boiling point of 388.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 188.5±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
3724-26-3
Jingsj CID
J-1624270-2
Molecular Formula
C4H6N2O
Molecular Weight
98.103 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point>160℃ (dec.) (methanol water )
Boiling Point388.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point188.5±23.2 °C
Exact Mass98.048012
PSA48.91000
LogP-1.17
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.590

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 1H-Imidazol-2-ylmethanol?

The CAS number of 1H-Imidazol-2-ylmethanol is 3724-26-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1H-Imidazol-2-ylmethanol?

1H-Imidazol-2-ylmethanol has molecular formula C4H6N2O and molecular weight 98.103 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1H-Imidazol-2-ylmethanol?

For 1H-Imidazol-2-ylmethanol, Upstream Products: Imidazole-2-carboxaldehyde, Imidazole, Formaldehyde; Downstream Products: 2-(Bromomethyl)-1H-imidazole, Methyl (R)-(+)-lactate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1H-Imidazol-2-ylmethanol (CAS 3724-26-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1624270-2 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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