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(2-butyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol

Also known as: 2-Butyl-4-hydroxymethylimidazole, 2-Butyl-5-hydroxymethylimidazole, (2-butyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanol, 2-n-Butyl-4-hydroxymethylimidazole, 2-n-Butyl-5-hydroxymethylimidazole, (2-Butyl-3H-imidazol-4-yl)-methanol

(2-butyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol (CAS 68283-19-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H14N2O and a molecular weight of 154.21000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 94-97ºC, a boiling point of 379.2ºC at 760 mmHg and a density of 1.096 g/cm3. 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.
68283-19-2
Jingsj CID
J-40712-5
Molecular Formula
C8H14N2O
Molecular Weight
154.21000 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point94-97ºC
Boiling Point379.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.096 g/cm3
Exact Mass154.11100
PSA48.91000
LogP1.24460
Refractive Index1.538
Storage Conditions2-8°C

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 (2-butyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol?

The CAS number of (2-butyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol is 68283-19-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2-butyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol?

(2-butyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol has molecular formula C8H14N2O and molecular weight 154.21000 g/mol.

Is (2-butyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol hazardous?

(2-butyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol 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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