The title compound, C25H26N2Te, was synthesized from bis[1,3-bis(3-phenylpropyl)benzimidazolidin-2-ylidene] and Te in a toluene solution. The molecule possesses a twofold rotation axis passing through the Te atom and the center of the benzimidazole ring system. The benzimidazole ring system makes an angle of 67.9 (4) with the phenyl rings.
C1 [Yalcin, Serife Pinar; Akkurt, Mehmet] Erciyes Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Phys, TR-38039 Kayseri, Turkey.
[Yilmaz, Uelkue; Kucukbay, Hasan] Inonu Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Chem, TR-44280 Malatya, Turkey.
[Buyukgungor, Orhan] Ondokuz Mayis Univ, Fac Arts & Sci, Dept Phys, TR-55139 Samsun, Turkey.