Description

4-Bromo-1,2-Dimethyl-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazole is a high-purity, halogenated heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and R&D professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or other biological pathways where the benzimidazole scaffold is privileged.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of halogenated benzimidazole derivatives.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-1,2-Dimethyl-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazole
CAS No.	1379361-12-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrN2
Molecular Weight	225.09 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-1,2-dimethylbenzimidazole; 4-Bromo-1,2-dimethyl-1H-benzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole, 4-bromo-1,2-dimethyl-; 1,2-Dimethyl-4-bromo-1H-benzimidazole; 4-Bromo-1,2-dimethyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole; 4-Bromo-1,2-dimethylbenzimidazole; Benzimidazole, 4-bromo-1,2-dimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-1,2-Dimethyl-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazole 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. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.