Compound Q&A
Is (4-Methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanol hydrochloride (CAS: 38585-62-5) safe?
Answer
Yes, (4-Methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanol hydrochloride is generally considered safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It is slightly irritating to the eyes and skin. It should be stored away from direct sunlight and heat. Wear protective gloves and eye protection when handling to avoid contact with the skin and eyes.
About
CAS No
38585-62-5
English Name
(4-Methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanol hydrochloride (1:1)
Molecular Formula
C5H9ClN2O
Molecular Weight
148.59 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(N=CN1)CO.Cl
InChIKey
UBHDUFNPQJWPRQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-03 20:18
