Description

1-(1-Naphthalen-2-Ylmethyl-1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Ethanol is a high-purity, advanced organic intermediate featuring a complex fused-ring benzimidazole structure. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of specialized pharmaceuticals and functional materials. Industrial and research chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors need it for developing new active ingredients and high-performance additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with unique optical, electronic, or thermal properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1-Naphthalen-2-Ylmethyl-1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Ethanol
CAS No.	305347-37-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₁H₁₈N₂O
Molecular Weight	314.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-(Naphthalen-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)ethanol; 1-[1-[(Naphthalen-2-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]ethanol; 2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-1-(2-naphthylmethyl)benzimidazole; 1-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-yl)-1-(naphthalen-2-ylmethyl)ethanol; 305347-37-9; 1-(1-Naphthalen-2-Ylmethyl-1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Ethanol
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Naphthalen-2-Ylmethyl-1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Ethanol 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 protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.