5-Hydroxymethylthiazole
Also known as: 5-Hydroxymethylthiazole, 5-Thiazolemethanol, Thiazol-5-ylmethanol, 1,3-Thiazol-5-ylmethanol, 5-(Hydroxymethyl)thiazole, 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-thiazole, Thiazole-5-methanol, 5-HYDROXYMETHYL THIAZOLE
5-Hydroxymethylthiazole (CAS 38585-74-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H5NOS and a molecular weight of 115.15 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 248.5±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 104.1±20.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 38585-74-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-44329-8
- Molecular Formula
- C4H5NOS
- Molecular Weight
- 115.15 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 248.5±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 104.1±20.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 115.009186 |
| PSA | 61.36000 |
| LogP | -0.74 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.594 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2934100090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2934100090 other compounds containing an unfused thiazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 5-Hydroxymethylthiazole?
The CAS number of 5-Hydroxymethylthiazole is 38585-74-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Hydroxymethylthiazole?
5-Hydroxymethylthiazole has molecular formula C4H5NOS and molecular weight 115.15 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Hydroxymethylthiazole?
For 5-Hydroxymethylthiazole, Upstream Products: Ethyl thiazole-5-carboxylate, Methyl 5-thiazolecarboxylate, 2,4-Dibromothiazole-5-methanol; Downstream Products: 5-Chloromethylthiazole, Thiazole-5-carboxaldehyde, 4-nitrophenyl 1,3-thiazol-5-ylmethyl carbonate.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Hydroxymethylthiazole (CAS 38585-74-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-44329-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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