5-Amino-N-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide

CAS Registry Number®

53525-66-9

CAS Name

5-Amino-N-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide

Molecular Formula

C5H8N4O

Molecular Mass

140.14

Cite this Page

5-Amino-N-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide.   CAS Common Chemistry.   CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d.   http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=53525-66-9 (retrieved 2024-10-08) (CAS RN: 53525-66-9).  Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    217 °C (decomp)

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H8N4O/c1-7-5(10)3-4(6)9-2-8-3/h2H,6H2,1H3,(H,7,10)(H,8,9)

InChIKey

InChIKey=KDDMHNRJLWGNAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(NC)(=O)C1=C(N)N=CN1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(NC)C=1NC=NC1N

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-amino-N-methyl-
  • Imidazole-4(or 5)-carboxamide, 5(or 4)-amino-N-methyl-
  • 5-Amino-N-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide
  • 4-Amino-5-(N-methylcarbamoyl)imidazole

CAS INSIGHTSTM
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Hugh Fox