Description

1H-Benzimidazole-1-Acetonitrile,5,6-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is a high-purity, functionalized benzimidazole derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical pharmaceutical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage the benzimidazole core's bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) in material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a precursor for constructing π-conjugated systems used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create labeled compounds or probes for studying biological pathways and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Benzimidazole-1-Acetonitrile,5,6-Dimethyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	167980-30-5
Molecular Formula	C12H11N3
Molecular Weight	197.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethyl-1H-benzimidazole-1-acetonitrile; 5,6-Dimethyl-1-(cyanomethyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 1-(Cyanomethyl)-5,6-dimethylbenzimidazole; (5,6-Dimethyl-1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)acetonitrile; 1H-Benzimidazole-1-acetonitrile, 5,6-dimethyl-; 167980-30-5; 5,6-Dimethylbenzimidazole-1-acetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Benzimidazole-1-Acetonitrile,5,6-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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