IUPAC Name: (5-Methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol hydrochloride 
Following is the structure of 1H-Imidazole-5-methanol,4-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1) (CAS NO.38585-62-5):
                    
Empirical Formula: C₅H₉ClN₂O
Molecular Weight: 148.5908 g/mol
EINECS: 254-021-7
Flash Point: 189.1 °C
Melting point: 231-235 ºC (dec.)
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 67.33 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 389.1 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 9.46E-07 mmHg at 25 °C
Product Categories of 1H-Imidazole-5-methanol,4-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1) (CAS NO.38585-62-5): Heterocyclic Compounds; Building Blocks; Heterocyclic Building Blocks; Imidazoles
Appearance of 1H-Imidazole-5-methanol,4-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1) (CAS NO.38585-62-5): Very slightly beige granules
Canonical SMILES: CC1=C(N=CN1)CO.Cl
InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8N2O.ClH/c1-4-5(2-8)7-3-6-4;/h3,8H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7);1H
InChIKey: UBHDUFNPQJWPRQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

 1H-Imidazole-5-methanol,4-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1) (CAS NO.38585-62-5) hasn't been listed as a carcinogen by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65. And the toxicological properties have not been fully investigated.

Hazard Codes: Xi
Risk Statements: 36/37/38 
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements: 26-37/39 
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S37/39:Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
WGK Germany: 3

 1H-Imidazole-5-methanol,4-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1) , its cas register number is 38585-62-5. It also can be called 4-Methylimidazol-5-ylmethanolhydrochloride ; and 5-Methyl-4-hydroxymethylimidazole hydrochloride .
 1H-Imidazole-5-methanol,4-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1) (CAS NO.38585-62-5) is hazardous, so the first aid measures and others should be known. Such as: When on the skin: Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Or in the eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. While, it's inhaled: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. And as soon as to get medical aid. Then you have the ingesting of the product : Wash mouth out with water, and get medical aid immediately.
 1H-Imidazole-5-methanol,4-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1) (CAS NO.38585-62-5) could be stable under normal temperatures and pressures. It should avoid the condition like incompatible materials, strong oxidants, exposure to moist air or water. It is not compatible with strong oxidizing agents. And also prevent it to broken down into hazardous decomposition products: hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide, nitrogen. However, its hazardous polymerization has not been reported. In addition, it should be stored in a cool, dry place, or stored in a tightly closed container.