2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid

2-甲基-1H-咪唑-5-甲酸

Also known as: 2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 1H-Imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-Methyl-4-carboxyimidazole, 2-Methylimidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-4-carboxylic acid

2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid (CAS 1457-58-5) 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. It is also known as 2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 1H-Imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-methyl- and 2-Methyl-4-carboxyimidazole. Key properties include a boiling point of 475.8±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 241.5±21.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1457-58-5
Jingsj CID
J-6601-3
Molecular Formula
C5H6N2O2
Chinese Name
2-甲基-1H-咪唑-5-甲酸
Molecular Weight
126.113 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point475.8±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point241.5±21.2 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid is 1457-58-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid?

2-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C5H6N2O2 and molecular weight 126.113 g/mol.

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