Description

1-Ethyl-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carbonitrile (Saltdata: Free) is a high-purity, functionalized benzimidazole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research and development teams, process chemists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to innovate new products with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or acting as receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile nitrile-containing building block for heterocyclic chemistry, enabling ring formation and functional group transformations.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Utilized in life science research to study enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carbonitrile (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	1120244-47-4
Molecular Formula	C10H9N3
Molecular Weight	171.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile; 5-Cyano-1-ethylbenzimidazole; 1-Ethyl-5-cyanobenzimidazole; 1-Ethyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-5-carbonitrile; Benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile, 1-ethyl-; 1120244-47-4; 1-Ethyl-5-cyano-1H-benzimidazole
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most critical synthesis stages.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.