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4-Nitroimidazole

Also known as: 1H-4(5)-nitroimidazole, 1H-5-Nitroimidazole, 1H-Imidazole, 4-nitro-, 4(5)-nitro-1H-imidazole, 4-Nitro-1H-imidazole, 4-Nitroglyoxaline, 5-Nitroimidazole, 5-Nitro-1H-imidazole, Imidazole,4-nitro, NSC 50359

4-Nitroimidazole (CAS 3034-38-6) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H3N3O2 and a molecular weight of 113.075 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 303 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 404.8±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 198.6±21.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3034-38-6
Jingsj CID
J-49114-5
Molecular Formula
C3H3N3O2
Molecular Weight
113.075 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point303 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point404.8±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point198.6±21.2 °C
Exact Mass113.022530
PSA74.50000
LogP-0.08
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.612

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • 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 4-Nitroimidazole?

The CAS number of 4-Nitroimidazole is 3034-38-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Nitroimidazole?

4-Nitroimidazole has molecular formula C3H3N3O2 and molecular weight 113.075 g/mol.

Is 4-Nitroimidazole hazardous?

4-Nitroimidazole has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Nitroimidazole?

For 4-Nitroimidazole, Upstream Products: Imidazole, 1,4-Dinitroimidazole, Sodium ethoxide; Downstream Products: 2,3-Dimethyl-2,3-dinitrobutane, 1-Methyl-4-nitroimidazole, 1-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole.

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