1-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)ethanol


Chemical Name: 1-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)ethanol
CAS Number: 19018-24-7
Product Number: AG002EDC(AGN-PC-0JN0X7)
Synonyms:
MDL No:
Molecular Formula: C9H10N2O
Molecular Weight: 162.1885

Identification/Properties


Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
162.192g/mol
XLogP3:
1.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
2
Rotatable Bond Count:
1
Exact Mass:
162.079g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
162.079g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
48.9A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
12
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
163
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

Safety Information


GHS Pictogram:
Signal Word:
Warning
UN#:
-
Hazard Statements:
H317-H319
Precautionary Statements:
P280-P305+P351+P338
Class:
-
Packing Group:
-

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