CAS 1632-83-3: 1-Methylbenzimidazole

1-Methylbenzimidazole is the suitable reagent used as electrolyte additive for the dye-sensitized solar cells and solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells. 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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

1-Methylbenzimidazole is an organic molecule with a molecular weight of 97.06 g/mol. It is a chalcogen, and has one nitrogen atom, one carbon atom, and four hydrogen atoms. The molecule has a planar structure with three amine groups and one chloride ion in the form of a trigonal pyramid. 1-Methylbenzimidazole has significant antifungal activity against Trichomonas vaginalis at concentrations of 10 μg/mL or higher, which may be due to its ability to inhibit the growth factor epidermal growth factor (EGF). This drug also shows high cytotoxicity against human cancer cells when used in combination with epidermal growth factor (EGF).

1-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole