Description

1H-Benzimidazole,2-Methyl-5-Nitro-,3-Oxide(9Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted benzimidazole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique fused-ring structure and functional groups, which make it a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules with targeted properties. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients, as well as by manufacturers of dyes and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel benzimidazole-based drug candidates, particularly for antiparasitic, antiviral, and anticancer applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized azo dyes and pigments, where the nitro and benzimidazole groups contribute to color and stability.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Design: Employed in the creation of complexing agents and ligands for catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for electron-transport materials or organic semiconductors due to its conjugated system.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or probe in biochemical studies targeting enzymes or biological pathways involving similar heterocyclic structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Benzimidazole,2-Methyl-5-Nitro-,3-Oxide(9Ci)
CAS No.	4615-69-4
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3O3
Molecular Weight	193.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazole 3-oxide; 5-Nitro-2-methylbenzimidazole 1-oxide; 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzimidazole N-oxide; NSC 403914; 1H-Benzimidazole, 2-methyl-5-nitro-, 3-oxide; 2-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazole 1-oxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Benzimidazole,2-Methyl-5-Nitro-,3-Oxide(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure consistency and compliance with research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.