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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/4-Methyl-5-imidazolemethanol hydrochloride
C5H9ClN2O
148.59 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

4-Methylimidazol-5-ylmethanolhydrochloride

CAS38585-62-5EC254-021-7
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Methylimidazol-5-ylmethanolhydrochloride is a salt form of a substituted imidazole derivative that contains an alcohol functional group and an aromatic heterocyclic ring. It is utilized as an intermediate in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-Methylimidazol-5-ylmethanolhydrochloride (CAS 38585-62-5) is 2933.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 29 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol;hydrochloride

InChIKey

UBHDUFNPQJWPRQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(N=CN1)CO.Cl

Synonyms (15)

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