2-Mercapto-5-methylbenzimidazole, 98%

CAS: 27231-36-3

Ref. 02-A11192

Product Information

• Name: 2-Mercapto-5-methylbenzimidazole, 98%
• Synonyms: 2-mercaptomethylbenzimidazole, 1,3-dihydro-5-methyl-2H-benzimidazole-2-thione, 2-Benzimidazolethiol, 5(or 6)-methyl-, 2-Benzimidazolinethione, 5-methyl-, 2-Mercapto-5-methyl-1H-benzimidazole, 2-Mercapto-5-methylbenzimidaole, 2H-Benzimidazole-2-thione, 1,3-dihydro-5-methyl-, 5-Methyl-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazole-2-Thiol, 5-Methyl-2-Benzimidazolethiol, 5-Methyl-2-Mercaptobenzimidazole, 5-Methyl-2-mercapto-1H-Benzimidazole, 5-Methylbenzimidazole-2-thiol, 5-Methylbenzimidazoline-2-thione, 5-methyl-1H-benzimidazole-2-thiol, Iflab-Bb F1791-0318, NSC 231400

Description

2-Mercapto-5-methylbenzimidazole is used as an additive in liquid paraffin. And also used in electrochemical techniques, corrosion inhibitors for steel under highly acidic conditions and pointed out that the effectiveness of the heterocyclic compound can be intimately associated to its molecular structure. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 164.23
• Formula: C₈H₈N₂S
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Powder, Pale cream to cream to pale brown
• InChI key: CWIYBOJLSWJGKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N