Description

1-Benzimidazoleethanol,2-(Hydroxymethyl)-(6Ci) is a functionalized benzimidazole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both ethanol and hydroxymethyl substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of novel drug candidates, particularly for creating libraries of benzimidazole-based compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the benzimidazole core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and homogeneous catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, polymers, and dyes due to its modifiable functional groups.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create fluorescent tags or molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Benzimidazoleethanol,2-(Hydroxymethyl)-(6Ci)
CAS No.	102000-86-2
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	192.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-1-ethanol; 1H-Benzimidazole-1-ethanol, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)benzimidazole-1-ethanol; α-(2-Hydroxymethyl-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethanol; (2-Hydroxymethyl-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)ethanol; Benzimidazole derivative CAS 102000-86-2
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Quality Control

Our 1-Benzimidazoleethanol,2-(Hydroxymethyl)-(6Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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