Description

2H-Benzimidazole-2-Thione,1,3-Dihydro-1-(Hydroxymethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a benzimidazole core functionalized with a thioketone and a hydroxymethyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with specific electronic or binding properties. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical compounds, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Building block for advanced agrochemicals, such as fungicides and herbicides, due to its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Precursor in material science for the development of organic semiconductors and ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Research chemical for studying corrosion inhibitors and specialty polymer additives.
• Starting material for synthesizing dyes and pigments with specific light-absorption characteristics.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities in combinatorial chemistry libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2H-Benzimidazole-2-Thione,1,3-Dihydro-1-(Hydroxymethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	26345-72-2
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2OS
Molecular Weight	180.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazole-2-thione; 1-(Hydroxymethyl)benzimidazole-2(3H)-thione; 1-Hydroxymethyl-2-mercaptobenzimidazole; NSC 163031; 1,3-Dihydro-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2H-benzimidazole-2-thione; 2-Mercaptobenzimidazole-1-methanol
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Quality Control

Our 2H-Benzimidazole-2-Thione,1,3-Dihydro-1-(Hydroxymethyl)-(9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures material integrity for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.