2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid
Also known as: Imidazol-1-yl-acetic acid, 1H-Imidazole-1-acetic acid, 1H-Imidazol-1-ylacetic acid, 1-Imidazoleacetic acid, 1-(Carboxymethyl)imidazole, 2-imidazol-1-ylacetic acid, imidazole-1-acetic acid, imidazoleacetic acid, imidazolyl acetic acid, MFCD01721800, T5N CNJ A1VQ
2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid (CAS 22884-10-2) 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 257-260 ºC, a boiling point of 392.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 190.9±23.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 22884-10-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-49826-0
- Molecular Formula
- C5H6N2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 126.113 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 257-260 ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 392.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 190.9±23.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 126.042931 |
| PSA | 55.12000 |
| LogP | -0.57 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.588 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933290090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933290090. 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-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid?
The CAS number of 2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid is 22884-10-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid?
2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid has molecular formula C5H6N2O2 and molecular weight 126.113 g/mol.
Is 2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid hazardous?
2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid?
For 2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)acetic acid, Upstream Products: Methyl 1H-imidazol-1-ylacetate, Imidazole, Methyl chloroacetate; Downstream Products: Zoledronic acid.
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