Benzamidine

Benzamidine
Skeletal formula
Ball-and-stick model
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Benzenecarboximidamide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
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  • InChI=1S/C7H8N2/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H,(H3,8,9) checkY
    Key: PXXJHWLDUBFPOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C7H8N2/c8-7(9)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H,(H3,8,9)
    Key: PXXJHWLDUBFPOL-UHFFFAOYAU
  • [NH]=C(N)c1ccccc1
Properties
C7H8N2
Molar mass 120.155 g·mol−1
Appearance White solid
Density 1.22 g/cm3
Melting point 64–66 °C (147–151 °F; 337–339 K)[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Benzamidine is an organic compound with the formula C6H5C(NH)NH2. It is the simplest aryl amidine. The compound is a white solid that is slightly soluble in water. It is usually handled as the hydrochloride salt, a white, water-soluble solid.[2]

  1. ^ Armarego, W. L. F.; Chai, Christina Li Lin (2003). Purification of Laboratory Chemicals. Amsterdam ; Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann. p. 119. ISBN 978-0-7506-7571-0. OCLC 52733960.
  2. ^ Li, Bryan; Chiu, Charles K-F; Hank, Richard F.; Murry, Jerry; Roth, Joshua; Tobiassen, Harry (2005). "Preparation of 2,4-Disubstituted Imidazoles: 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Phenyl-1H-Imidazole". Organic Syntheses. 81: 105. doi:10.15227/orgsyn.081.0105.