Description

4,4'-(1-Methyl-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazole-4,7-Diyl)Dibenzaldehyde is a high-purity organic building block featuring a central benzimidazole core symmetrically functionalized with aldehyde groups. This compound matters as a critical precursor for synthesizing advanced functional materials, particularly in the field of organic electronics and coordination chemistry. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and conjugated polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used as a core building block for synthesizing conjugated polymers and small molecules for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), organic photovoltaics (OPVs), and field-effect transistors (OFETs).
• Coordination Chemistry & MOF Synthesis: The aldehyde groups act as reactive sites for condensation reactions to form Schiff base ligands, which are essential for constructing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic complexes.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the research and development of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Dye & Pigment Chemistry: Functions as an intermediate for creating novel dyes, pigments, and fluorescent markers due to its extended π-conjugated system.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploratory chemistry in universities and corporate research labs focused on advanced organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4,4'-(1-Methyl-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazole-4,7-Diyl)Dibenzaldehyde
CAS No.	2092907-94-1
Molecular Formula	C22H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	340.38 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4'-(1-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-4,7-diyl)dibenzaldehyde; 1-Methyl-4,7-bis(4-formylphenyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 4,4'-(1-Methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-4,7-diyl)bis(benzaldehyde); 4,7-Bis(4-formylphenyl)-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole; 1-Methyl-4,7-di(4-formylphenyl)benzimidazole; 4,4'-(1-Methylbenzimidazole-4,7-diyl)dibenzaldehyde; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 4,4'-(1-Methyl-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazole-4,7-Diyl)Dibenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.