Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Ethyl-1H-benzimidazole (CAS: 1848-84-6)?
Answer
2-Ethyl-1H-benzimidazole (CAS: 1848-84-6) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 168.24 g/mol. It has a melting point around 112-113°C and is slightly soluble in water. The compound exhibits good solubility in organic solvents such as methanol and ethanol. It is relatively stable, but can react with strong oxidizing agents. Its reactivity is influenced by the presence of the ethyl group, which affects its biological and chemical properties.
About
CAS No
1848-84-6
English Name
2-Ethyl-1H-benzimidazole
Molecular Formula
C9H10N2
Molecular Weight
146.19 g/mol
SMILES
CCC1=NC2=CC=CC=C2N1
InChIKey
QHCCOYAKYCWDOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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