1-methylimidazole
Also known as: 1-methyl-1H-imidazole, N-methylimidazole, N-methyl glyoxaline, 1-methylimidazole
1-methylimidazole (CAS 616-47-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H6N2 and a molecular weight of 82.104 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −60 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 198.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 92.2±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 616-47-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-19177-5
- Molecular Formula
- C4H6N2
- Molecular Weight
- 82.104 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −60 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 198.7±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 92.2±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 82.053101 |
| PSA | 17.82000 |
| LogP | -0.21 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.5±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.525 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933290090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933290090. 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 1-methylimidazole?
The CAS number of 1-methylimidazole is 616-47-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-methylimidazole?
1-methylimidazole has molecular formula C4H6N2 and molecular weight 82.104 g/mol.
Is 1-methylimidazole hazardous?
1-methylimidazole has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-methylimidazole?
For 1-methylimidazole, Upstream Products: 1-Methylimidazole hydrochloride, Imidazole, 2-Bromo-3-methoxypyridine; Downstream Products: 1-Methylimidazole hydrochloride, 2-Methoxyethyl methanesulfonate, 1-Hexyl-3-methylimidazolium trifluoromethanesulfonate.
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