Description

Benzimidazole, 5(Or 6)-tert-Butyl- (6Ci) is a substituted benzimidazole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties, particularly in the development of high-performance materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to innovate new functional compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting various enzyme systems where the benzimidazole core is pharmacologically active.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that incorporate the benzimidazole scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as those for OLEDs or conductive polymers, where its structure can modify electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes and inhibitors for studying biological pathways and target validation.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key building block for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzimidazole, 5(Or 6)-tert-Butyl- (6Ci)
CAS No.	110534-15-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₄N₂
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-tert-Butyl-1H-benzimidazole; 6-tert-Butyl-1H-benzimidazole; 5(6)-tert-Butylbenzimidazole; tert-Butylbenzimidazole (mixed isomers); 1H-Benzimidazole, 5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 1H-Benzimidazole, 6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 5-tert-Butylbenzimidazole; 6-tert-Butylbenzimidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzimidazole, 5(Or 6)-tert-Butyl- (6Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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