4-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole

4-甲基-5-硝基咪唑

Also known as: 5-Methyl-4-nitroimidazole, 4-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole, 4-NITRO-5-METHYL IMIDAZOLE, 5-METHYL-4-NITROIMIDAZOLE, 1H-Imidazole, 4-methyl-5-nitro-, 1H-Imidazole, 5-methyl-4-nitro-, 4-methyl-5-nitro-1h-imidazol, 5-methyl-4-nitro-imidazol, rp8549

4-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole (CAS 14003-66-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H5N3O2 and a molecular weight of 127.101 g/mol. It is also known as 5-Methyl-4-nitroimidazole, 4-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole and 4-NITRO-5-METHYL IMIDAZOLE. Key properties include a melting point of 249ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 380.2±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 183.8±22.3 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
14003-66-8
Jingsj CID
J-30787-5
Molecular Formula
C4H5N3O2
Chinese Name
4-甲基-5-硝基咪唑
Molecular Weight
127.101 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point249ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point380.2±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point183.8±22.3 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole?

The CAS number of 4-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole is 14003-66-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole?

4-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole has molecular formula C4H5N3O2 and molecular weight 127.101 g/mol.

Is 4-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole hazardous?

4-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole has GHS signal word Warning.

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