Description

2-(Heptafluoropropyl)Benzimidazole is a specialized fluorinated heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a benzimidazole core with a perfluorinated propyl side chain, provides exceptional chemical stability and specific reactivity sought after in high-performance applications. This compound is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition or requiring enhanced metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms contribute to improved bioavailability and environmental persistence.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a sophisticated ligand or precursor for ligands in catalytic systems and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Incorporated into polymers and advanced materials to impart unique surface properties, such as oleophobicity or hydrophobicity.
• Organic Electronics: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to its electron-deficient character.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: An essential reagent for studying structure-activity relationships and introducing fluorinated motifs into complex molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Heptafluoropropyl)Benzimidazole
CAS No.	559-37-5
Molecular Formula	C10H4F7N2
Molecular Weight	285.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Perfluoropropyl)benzimidazole; 2-(1H,1H-Heptafluoropropyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 2-(Heptafluoropropyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 2-(2,2,3,3,4,4,4-Heptafluorobutyl)benzimidazole; 2-(Perfluoropropyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole; Benzimidazole, 2-(heptafluoropropyl)-; 2-(1,1,2,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropyl)benzimidazole; 2-(3,3,4,4,5,5,5-Heptafluoropentyl)benzimidazole (isomeric reference)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(Heptafluoropropyl)Benzimidazole adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and meet the exacting standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

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