Description

2-[(4-Methylphenoxy)Methyl]-1H-Benzimidazole is a high-purity benzimidazole derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its unique heterocyclic structure. This compound is critical for businesses requiring precise chemical building blocks for advanced synthesis and research applications. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel benzimidazole-based therapeutic agents, including potential antivirals, anthelmintics, and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a core scaffold for developing new-generation fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic ligands for catalysis, coordination polymers, and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: An essential building block for organic chemists in academia and industry exploring new synthetic pathways and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to the benzimidazole core's chromophoric properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(4-Methylphenoxy)Methyl]-1H-Benzimidazole
CAS No.	3156-25-0
Molecular Formula	C15H14N2O
Molecular Weight	238.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(p-Methylphenoxy)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole; 2-[(4-Methylphenoxy)methyl]benzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole, 2-[(4-methylphenoxy)methyl]-; 2-(4-Methylphenoxymethyl)benzimidazole; NSC 163049; Benzimidazole, 2-[(p-methylphenoxy)methyl]-; 2-[(4-Methylphenoxy)methyl]-1H-1,3-benzodiazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(4-Methylphenoxy)Methyl]-1H-Benzimidazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics. Specifications can be aligned with customer requirements for research or commercial-scale applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.