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5-Nitrobenzimidazole, 98+%
Description
5-Nitrobenzimidazole is used as sensitive reagents determinating of bismuth, cadmium, copper,and rubber antioxidant. It also used as photographic materials.
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5-Nitrobenzimidazole is used as sensitive reagents determinating of bismuth, cadmium, copper,and rubber antioxidant. It also used as photographic materials.
Solubility
Sparingly soluble in water. (0.5g/L at 25°C). Soluble in methanol.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. Store at room temperature.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 207°C to 211°C |
Quantity | 50 g |
Beilstein | 7926 |
Solubility Information | Sparingly soluble in water. (0.5g/L at 25°C). Soluble in methanol. |
Formula Weight | 163.14 |
Percent Purity | ≥98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 5-Nitrobenzimidazole |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302-H351 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H351 Suspected of causing cancer. |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P264b-P270-P281-P301+P312-P308+P313-P330-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 202-341-2 |
RTECSNumber | DD9800000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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