4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole
TL;DR: 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole (CAS 29636-87-1) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H8N2O and molecular weight 112.06 g/mol, supplied by Kehong Biological (Henan Kehong Biological Technology Co., Ltd.) with CRO/CDMO custom synthesis services.
(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol
Also Known As: (5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol, 4-Hydroxymethyl-5-methylimidazole, zidovudine, 1H-Imidazole-4-methanol, 5-methyl-, Cimetidine EP Impurity I
| Molecular Formula | C5H8N2O |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 112.06 g/mol |
| LogP | -0.4 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 48.9 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 112.06366 |
| Heavy Atoms | 8 |
| Complexity | 76.0 |
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS Number | 29636-87-1 |
|---|---|
| SMILES | CC1=C(N=CN1)CO |
| InChIKey | AXJZCJSXNZZMDU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Patent-Derived Application Labels
Derived from 18 IPC patent classification(s) across the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Product Overview
4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole (CAS 29636-87-1), with molecular formula C5H8N2O and molecular weight 112.06 g/mol. IUPAC: (5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol.
Chemical Property Profile of 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole
Property Insights of 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole
The XLogP value of -0.4 indicates that 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 48.9 Ų, 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole?
The CAS number of 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole is 29636-87-1.
What is the molecular formula of 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole?
The molecular formula of 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole is C5H8N2O.
What is the molecular weight of 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole?
The molecular weight of 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole is 112.06 g/mol.
Where can I buy 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole?
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Does KEHONG BIO offer custom synthesis for 4-hydroxymethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole?
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