Description

1-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its benzimidazole core functionalized with a chlorobenzyl group and an aldehyde. This compound is a critical building block in modern organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules with targeted biological activity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive benzimidazole scaffold.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: The reactive aldehyde group makes it valuable for condensation reactions, Schiff base formation, and the creation of heterocyclic libraries.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or precursor for synthesizing specialty polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Used in life science research to study biological pathways and mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	537010-34-7
Molecular Formula	C15H11ClN2O
Molecular Weight	270.71 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(4-Chlorophenyl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde; 1H-Benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde, 1-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-; 1-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-2-formylbenzimidazole; 2-Formyl-1-(4-chlorobenzyl)benzimidazole; 1-(p-Chlorobenzyl)benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde; 537010-34-7; 1-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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