Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-Benzyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid (CAS: 1640981-19-6)?
Answer
1-Benzyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 332.3 g/mol. It has a high solubility in organic solvents like methanol and ethanol but is poorly soluble in water. The compound is moderately reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles and reducing agents. It exhibits good absorption properties, which is beneficial for its use in sensor applications.
About
CAS No
1640981-19-6
English Name
1-Benzyl-4-hydroxy-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C16H14N2O3
Molecular Weight
282.3 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=NC2C(=CC(=CC=2O)C(O)=O)N1CC1C=CC=CC=1
InChIKey
LRVLIEIZJOKBQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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