Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Methyl 1-phenylbenzoimidazole-6-carboxylate (CAS: 220495-77-2)?
Answer
Methyl 1-phenylbenzoimidazole-6-carboxylate (CAS: 220495-77-2) is primarily used as a UV absorber in sunscreens and personal care products. It is also utilized in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics for its UV protection properties.
About
CAS No
220495-77-2
English Name
Methyl 1-phenylbenzoimidazole-6-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C15H12N2O2
Molecular Weight
252.27300000000002 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)c1ccc2c(c1)n(cn2)c1ccccc1
InChIKey
RIIGOZIXLFQUIQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-25 19:00
