C13H10N2
194.23 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
2-Phenylbenzimidazole
CAS716-79-0EC211-939-2
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
sunscreen agent intermediate
2-Phenylbenzimidazole is an industrial chemical used as an intermediate in the production of sunscreen agents. It serves as a precursor to ensulizole (phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid), a common ultraviolet filter in sunscreens.
sunscreen agent intermediate
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-phenyl-1H-benzimidazole
InChIKey
DWYHDSLIWMUSOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=NC3=CC=CC=C3N2
Synonyms (18)
- 1H-Benzimidazole, 2-phenyl-
- 1H-Benzimidazole, phenyl-
- 2-Phenyl-1H-benzimidazole
- 2-Phenyl-1H-benzoimidazole
- 2-Phenylbenzimdazole
- 2-Phenylbenzimidazole
- 2-phenyl-1H-1,3-benzimidazole
- 2-phenyl-1H-1,3-benzodiazole
- 2-phenyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole
- BENZIMIDAZOLE, 2-PHENYL-
- Gainex
- Phenizidole
- Phenzidol
- Phenzidole
- g 570
- phenylbenzimidazole