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DIHYDROXYPHENYL BENZIMIDAZOLE CARBOXYLIC ACID

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 4344168F5E · registered name 3,4-DIHYDROXY-2-PHENYL-1H-BENZIMIDAZOLE-5-CARBOXYLIC ACID · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTINGSlows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
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Names & identifiers

DIHYDROXYPHENYL BENZIMIDAZOLE CARBOXYLIC ACIDINCI다이하이드록시페닐벤즈이미다졸카복실릭애씨드Korean label name (MFDS standard)
CAS No.chemical registry number
174533-99-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID30425666
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID50376500
IUPAC
2-(3-Hydroxy-4-oxocyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)-2,3-dihydro-1H-1,3-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid
Molecular formula
C14H10N2O4
Molecular weight
270.244 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Antioxidant1
  • Humectant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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