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CAS 614-97-1

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5-Methylbenzimidazole

Description:
5-Methylbenzimidazole is an organic compound characterized by its bicyclic structure, which consists of a fused benzene and imidazole ring. This compound is a derivative of benzimidazole, with a methyl group attached to the fifth position of the benzene ring. It is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar organic solvents. The presence of the imidazole ring imparts basic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including protonation and coordination with metal ions. 5-Methylbenzimidazole is of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and materials science, due to its potential biological activities and applications in synthesizing other chemical compounds. Its CAS number, 614-97-1, is used for identification in chemical databases and regulatory contexts. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be observed when handling it, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C8H8N2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H8N2/c1-6-2-3-7-8(4-6)10-5-9-7/h2-5H,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChI key:InChIKey=RWXZXCZBMQPOBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC=1C=C2C(=CC1)NC=N2
Synonyms:
  • 1H-Benzimidazole, 5-methyl-
  • 1H-Benzimidazole, 6-methyl-
  • 5-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole
  • 6-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole
  • Benzimidazole, 5(or 6)-methyl-
  • Benzimidazole, 5-methyl-
  • NSC 3826
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