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1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid

Also known as: 1-Methylimidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 1-Methyl-4-imidazolecarboxylic acid, 1-Methyl-1H-4carboxylicacid, 1-methyl-4-imidazole-carboxylic acid, 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 1-methyl-, MFCD02179560

1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid (CAS 41716-18-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 126.113 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 248-252 ºC, a boiling point of 399.1±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 195.1±20.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
41716-18-1
Jingsj CID
J-26007-1
Molecular Formula
C5H6N2O2
Molecular Weight
126.113 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point248-252 ºC
Boiling Point399.1±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point195.1±20.4 °C
Exact Mass126.042931
PSA55.12000
LogP0.41
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.591

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

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 1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid is 41716-18-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid?

1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C5H6N2O2 and molecular weight 126.113 g/mol.

Is 1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid hazardous?

1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid (CAS 41716-18-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-26007-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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