Description

1-Ethyl-2-Methyl-5-Cyanobenzimidazole is a versatile benzimidazole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block prized for its unique chemical structure. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of high-value specialty chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in advanced display and lighting technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Design: Utilized to create complexing agents or ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a key component in the synthesis of specialized dyes and functional pigments.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for exploring new reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-2-Methyl-5-Cyanobenzimidazole
CAS No.	62306-08-5
Molecular Formula	C11H11N3
Molecular Weight	185.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Cyano-1-ethyl-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole; 1-Ethyl-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile; 2-Methyl-1-ethyl-5-cyanobenzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carbonitrile, 1-ethyl-2-methyl-; 62306-08-5; EM5CB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-2-Methyl-5-Cyanobenzimidazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (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)	≥ 98.0%
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.