4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-Imidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid
[CAS# 215523-33-4]

Identification

• Name: 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-Imidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid
• Synonyms: 1H-IMIDAZOLE-5-CARBOXYLICACID, 4-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-; 5-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₆N₂O₃
• Molecular Weight: 142.11
• CAS Registry Number: 215523-33-4
• SMILES: c1[nH]c(c(n1)CO)C(=O)O
• InChI: 1S/C5H6N2O3/c8-1-3-4(5(9)10)7-2-6-3/h2,8H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,9,10)
• InChIKey: YGRKKKIDGHTEHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.627g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 557.438°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 290.928°C (Cal.)
• Refractive index: 1.658 (Cal.)