Description

2-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-1H-Benzoimidazole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a benzimidazole core substituted with a 3-nitrophenyl group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for its role in creating novel active ingredients and functional materials. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality to meet the stringent requirements of these applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting various enzyme systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to the bioactive benzimidazole scaffold.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor or core structure for electron-transport materials or emissive layer components.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand for metal complexes, which can be used in catalytic processes or as functional materials.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments owing to its conjugated aromatic system and nitro group.
• Corrosion Inhibition Studies: Investigated as a potential corrosion inhibitor for metals in various industrial environments.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential chemical for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-1H-Benzoimidazole
CAS No.	15456-62-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₉N₃O₂
Molecular Weight	239.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Nitrophenyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 2-(3-Nitrophenyl)benzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole, 2-(3-nitrophenyl)-; 3-Nitro-2-phenylbenzimidazole; 2-(m-Nitrophenyl)benzimidazole; Benzimidazole, 2-(3-nitrophenyl)-; 15456-62-9; 2-(3-Nitrophenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-1H-Benzoimidazole is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to verify identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.