2-Mercaptobenzimidazole (CAS 583-39-1)

Molecular structure

Chemical Product

2-MERCAPTOBENZIMIDAZOLE

Cat. NoKC.-1410040 CategoryOther Molecular FormulaC7H6N2S CAS583-39-1 Molecular Weight150.20 g/mol

Pack sizes 25GM100GM250GM

Safety & Hazards (GHS) Danger

Acute toxic

Irritant

Health hazard

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2-mercaptobenzimidazole appears as white to yellow crystals or cream colored powder. Slight odor. (NTP, 1992)

Purine synthesis antimetabolite. [ChemIDplus] Used as an intermediate, in rubber product manufacturing, and electroplating, [ExPub: ECHA REACH Registrations]
Electroplating [Category: Plate]

Physical Description	2-mercaptobenzimidazole appears as white to yellow crystals or cream colored powder. Slight odor. (NTP, 1992)
Melting Point	577 to 579 °F (NTP, 1992)
Density	1.42 (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink
Solubility	less than 1 mg/mL at 74.3 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure	30.2 mmHg at 142 °F (NTP, 1992)

IUPAC Name	1,3-dihydrobenzimidazole-2-thione
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2S
Molecular Weight	150.20 g/mol
CAS	583-39-1
SMILES	C1=CC=C2C(=C1)NC(=S)N2
InChIKey	YHMYGUUIMTVXNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Catalog No	KC.-1410040
Pack sizes	25GM · 100GM · 250GM

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