Melting point :36-39 °C (lit.)
Boiling point :70-74 °C/1 mmHg (lit.)
Density :1.2111 (rough estimate)
refractive index :1.5090 (estimate)
Flash point :215 °F
storage temp. :under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C
pka :4.17±0.25(Predicted)
form :Liquid
color :Clear colorless to yellow
Water Solubility :Soluble in water.
Sensitive :Air Sensitive
InChI :InChI=1S/C5H6N2O/c1-7-3-2-6-5(7)4-8/h2-4H,1H3
InChIKey :UEBFLTZXUXZPJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES :C1(C=O)N(C)C=CN=1
CAS DataBase Reference :13750-81-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference :1H-imidazole-2-carboxaldehyde, 1-methyl-(13750-81-7)

Symbol(GHS):
Signal word:	Warning
Hazard statements:	Code Hazard statements Hazard class Category Signal word Pictogram P-Codes H315 Causes skin irritation Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Warning P264, P280, P302+P352, P321,P332+P313, P362 H319 Causes serious eye irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Warning P264, P280, P305+P351+P338,P337+P313P H335 May cause respiratory irritation Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation Category 3 Warning
Precautionary statements:	P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264 Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.