CAS 13060-24-7
:2-Octylbenzimidazole
Description:
2-Octylbenzimidazole is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a benzimidazole ring substituted with an octyl group. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is known for its solubility in organic solvents while being less soluble in water. It exhibits properties that make it useful in various applications, particularly in the field of photoprotection, as it can absorb ultraviolet (UV) light, making it a potential ingredient in sunscreens and other cosmetic formulations. Additionally, 2-Octylbenzimidazole may possess antioxidant properties, contributing to its effectiveness in protecting skin from UV-induced damage. The compound's stability and efficacy in formulations are influenced by its molecular structure, which allows it to interact favorably with other ingredients. Safety assessments indicate that it is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products, although, like all chemicals, it should be handled with care to avoid potential irritation or adverse reactions.
Formula:C15H22N2
InChI:InChI=1/C15H22N2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-12-15-16-13-10-8-9-11-14(13)17-15/h8-11H,2-7,12H2,1H3,(H,16,17)
SMILES:CCCCCCCCc1nc2ccccc2[nH]1
Synonyms:- 2-Octyl-1H-benzimidazole
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1H-Benzimidazole,2-octyl-
CAS:Formula:C15H22N2Purity:97%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:230.3486



