Description

1H-Benzimidazole-2-Butanenitrile(9Ci) is a versatile organic intermediate belonging to the benzimidazole class of heterocyclic compounds. Its unique structure, featuring both a benzimidazole core and a nitrile-functionalized butane chain, makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Its utility stems from its role in creating compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for potential antiviral, anticancer, or anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging the bioactive benzimidazole scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functionalized molecules due to its reactive nitrile group.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the development of specialty polymers, dyes, or organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in the study of enzyme inhibitors or as a molecular probe in biochemical assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Benzimidazole-2-Butanenitrile(9Ci)
CAS No.	51100-91-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₁N₃
Molecular Weight	185.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Cyanoethyl)benzimidazole; 2-(3-Cyanopropyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole-2-butanenitrile; 51100-91-5; 2-Benzimidazolebutyronitrile; Benzimidazole, 2-(2-cyanoethyl)-; 2-(2-Cyanoethyl)-1H-benzimidazole
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Benzimidazole-2-Butanenitrile(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable performance in your critical synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
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.