5-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbodithioic acid

4-甲基咪唑-5-二硫代羧酸

Also known as: 4-methylimidazole-5-dithiocarboxylic acid, 5-methylimidazole-4-dithiocarboxylic acid, 1H-imidazole-5-carbodithioic acid, 4-methyl-, EINECS 282-589-6

5-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbodithioic acid (CAS 84255-40-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H6N2S2 and a molecular weight of 158.24500 g/mol. It is also known as 4-methylimidazole-5-dithiocarboxylic acid, 5-methylimidazole-4-dithiocarboxylic acid and 1H-imidazole-5-carbodithioic acid, 4-methyl-. Key properties include a boiling point of 383.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.385g/cm3 and a flash point of 186ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
84255-40-3
Jingsj CID
J-6088-2
Molecular Formula
C5H6N2S2
Chinese Name
4-甲基咪唑-5-二硫代羧酸
Molecular Weight
158.24500 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point383.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.385g/cm3
Flash Point186ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbodithioic acid?

The CAS number of 5-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbodithioic acid is 84255-40-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbodithioic acid?

5-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carbodithioic acid has molecular formula C5H6N2S2 and molecular weight 158.24500 g/mol.

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