CAS 1123-91-7

5-Methyl-2,1,3-benzoselenadiazole

Description:

5-Methyl-2,1,3-benzoselenadiazole is an organic compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes a selenium atom integrated into a benzodiazole framework. This compound features a five-membered ring containing both nitrogen and selenium, contributing to its distinct chemical properties. It is typically a yellow to orange crystalline solid, exhibiting moderate solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the methyl group at the 5-position influences its electronic properties and reactivity. 5-Methyl-2,1,3-benzoselenadiazole is of interest in various fields, including materials science and organic electronics, due to its potential applications in semiconductors and as a building block for more complex molecules. Additionally, its selenium content may impart unique biological activities, making it a subject of study in medicinal chemistry. The compound's stability and reactivity can vary depending on environmental conditions, such as temperature and pH, which are important considerations in its handling and application.

Formula: C₇H₆N₂Se

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6N2Se/c1-5-2-3-6-7(4-5)9-10-8-6/h2-4H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=IZEMMCAMXBKLDP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC1=CC=2C(C=C1)=N[Se]N2

Synonyms:

• 5-Methyl-2,1,3-benzoselenadiazole
• NSC 89705
• 5-Methylpiazselenole
• 2,1,3-Benzoselenadiazole, 5-methyl-
• 5-Methylpiazselenol