2-Acetylbenzimidazole

Basic Information

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CAS Number

939-70-8

Molecular Formula

C9H8N2O

Molecular Weight

160.18 g/mol

Chemical Classification

Basic Chemical Raw Materials Organic Chemicals Carboxylic Acids

Basic Chemical Raw Materials Organic Chemicals Ketones

Basic Chemical Raw Materials Organic Chemicals Heterocyclic Compounds

Pharmaceutical Chemicals Pharmaceutical Intermediates Heterocyclic Intermediates

Fine Chemicals Dyes and Pigments Organic Dyes

Basic Physical Properties

Boiling Point

347.4°C at 760 mmHg

Density

1.265

Flash Point

167.988 °C

Refractive Index

1.658

SMILES

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CC(=O)C1=NC2=CC=CC=C2N1

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H8N2O/c1-6(12)9-10-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)11-9/h2-5H,1H3,(H,10,11)

InChIKey

UYFMRVDIXXOWLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

1.7654999999999998

Topological Polar Surface Area

45.75 Å²

Hydrogen Bond Donor/Acceptor

1 / 3

Complexity

193

Safety Information

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Hazard Statement

H315 Causes skin irritation
Skin corrosion/irritation

H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritation

H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation

Hazard Class

Class IRRITANT Class IRRITANT

Synonyms & References

English

1-(1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)ethanone
1-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-yl)ethanone
1-(1H-BENZOIMIDAZOL-2-YL)-ETHANONE
2-Acetylbenzimidazole
1-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)ethanone(SALTDATA: FREE)
1-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)ethanone
2-acetyl benzimidazole
Ethanone, 1-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)-
1-(1H-1,3-Benzodiazol-2-Yl)Ethan-1-One
1-(1H-1,3-Benzimidazol-2-yl)-1-ethanone
PubChem9409
2-acetylbenzoimidazole
PubChem7586
Fuberidazole metabolite
zlchem 1105
2-acetylbenzo[d]imidazole
M11 2-Acetylbenzimidazole
2-Acetyl-1H
1-(1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)ethanone (ACI)
Ketone, 2-benzimidazolyl methyl (7CI, 8CI)
1-(1H-1,3-Benzodiazol-2-yl)ethan-1-one
1-(1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)ethan-1-one
2-Acetyl-1H-benzimidazole
2-Benzimidazolyl methyl ketone
DB-057456
2-acetylbenzimidazole, AldrichCPR
SCHEMBL1132610
Z90124730
1-(1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)ethanone
AE-848/01427028
STK803098

MDL Number

MFCD00159994

Customs Code

2933990090

FAQ

What is 2-Acetylbenzimidazole (CAS: 939-70-8)?

2-Acetylbenzimidazole (CAS: 939-70-8) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C9H9N2O. It is a benzimidazole derivative with an acetyl group attached to the nitrogen atom. This compound is used in pharmaceuticals and research for its biological activities.

What are the main uses of 2-Acetylbenzimidazole (CAS: 939-70-8)?

2-Acetylbenzimidazole (CAS: 939-70-8) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research for its potential as an antifungal and antibacterial agent. It is also used in biochemical research for studying enzyme activities and as a reagent in organic synthesis.

Is 2-Acetylbenzimidazole (CAS: 939-70-8) safe?

2-Acetylbenzimidazole (CAS: 939-70-8) is generally considered safe for laboratory use, but it should be handled with caution. It is not harmful if used properly, but exposure to skin or eyes should be avoided. Protective gloves and safety glasses are recommended during handling.

How should 2-Acetylbenzimidazole (CAS: 939-70-8) be stored?

2-Acetylbenzimidazole (CAS: 939-70-8) should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Ideal storage conditions are below 25°C and with a relative humidity below 60%.