Description

5,6-Difluoro-1H-Benzoimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated benzimidazole derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation fungicides and herbicides, where the difluoro motif enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or ligand precursor for creating specialty polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and fluorination methodologies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for preparing specialized N,N- or N,O-chelating ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Difluoro-1H-Benzoimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1263379-05-0
Molecular Formula	C8H4F2N2O
Molecular Weight	182.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Difluoro-1H-benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-5,6-difluoro-1H-benzimidazole; 5,6-Difluoro-2-formyl-1H-benzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde, 5,6-difluoro-; 1263379-05-0; 5,6-Difluorobenzimidazole-2-carbaldehyde; 5,6-Difluoro-2-carbaldehyde benzimidazole
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Quality Control

Our 5,6-Difluoro-1H-Benzoimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity, the material should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤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.