Description

5,6-Dimethyl-1-(4-Methylbenzyl)-1H-Benzimidazole is a high-purity, synthetically derived benzimidazole derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the development of novel chemical entities. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for the creation of active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting various enzyme systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core structure for developing new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as an electron-transporting or host material in the fabrication of advanced optoelectronic devices.
• Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a ligand for metal complexes in catalytic and material science applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized benzimidazole-based colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Dimethyl-1-(4-Methylbenzyl)-1H-Benzimidazole
CAS No.	141211-39-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₈N₂
Molecular Weight	250.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(4-Methylphenyl)methyl]-5,6-dimethyl-1H-benzimidazole; 5,6-Dimethyl-1-(p-methylbenzyl)benzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole, 5,6-dimethyl-1-[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]-; 5,6-Dimethyl-1-(4-methylbenzyl)benzimidazole; 5,6-Dimethyl-1-(p-tolylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 1-(4-Methylbenzyl)-5,6-dimethylbenzimidazole
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Quality Control

Our 5,6-Dimethyl-1-(4-Methylbenzyl)-1H-Benzimidazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Custom synthesis and purity grades (e.g., >98%, >99%) are available to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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