5-Methylbenzimidazole
- CAS NO.：614-97-1
- Empirical Formula: C8H8N2
- Molecular Weight: 132.16
- MDL number: MFCD00010740
- EINECS: 210-401-4
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 03:50:04
What is 5-Methylbenzimidazole?
Chemical properties
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The Uses of 5-Methylbenzimidazole
5-Methylbenzimidazole is used as a camphor substitute. It is also used as fine chemical and medicine intermediate.
Definition
ChEBI: 5-methyl-1H-benzimidazole is a member of the class of imidazoles that is 1H-benzimidazole in which the hydrogen at position 5 is substituted by a methyl group. It derives from a hydride of a 1H-benzimidazole.
General Description
The FT-IR and FT-Raman spectra of 5-methylbenzimidazole was investigated by density functional theory.
Properties of 5-Methylbenzimidazole
| Melting point: | 114-117 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 169-172 °C/1 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.1083 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.6013 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | 169-172°C/1mm |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Soluble in chloroform (25mg/ml). |
| pka | 13.15±0.30(Predicted) |
| form | powder to crystaline |
| color | Light yellow to Brown to Dark green |
| BRN | 2628 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 614-97-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 5-Methylbenzimidazole(614-97-1) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1H-Benzimidazole, 5-methyl- (614-97-1) |
Safety information for 5-Methylbenzimidazole
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..… |
Computed Descriptors for 5-Methylbenzimidazole
| InChIKey | RWXZXCZBMQPOBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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