N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide

N-羟甲基邻苯二甲酰亚胺

Also known as: 2-(Hydroxymethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione, 1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-1h-isoindole-3(2h)-dione, 2-methylolisoindoline-1,3-quinone, AURORA KA-454, EINECS 204-241-4, HYDROXYMETHYL PHTHALIMIDE, Hydroxymethyl Phthalimide, IFLAB-BB F0777-0575, MFCD00005899, Methanol,phthalimido, N-Methylolphthalimide, PHTHALIMIDOMETHANOL, Phthalimide, N- (hydroxymethyl)-, Phthalimidylmethanol, oxymethylphthalimide, phthalimidomethyl alcohol

N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide (CAS 118-29-6) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 177.157 g/mol. It is also known as 2-(Hydroxymethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione, 1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(hydroxymethyl)- and 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione. Key properties include a melting point of 147-149 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 332.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 154.6±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
118-29-6
Jingsj CID
J-17040-2
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO3
Chinese Name
N-羟甲基邻苯二甲酰亚胺
Molecular Weight
177.157 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point147-149 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point332.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point154.6±23.2 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide?

The CAS number of N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide is 118-29-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide?

N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide has molecular formula C9H7NO3 and molecular weight 177.157 g/mol.

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