Description

1-(1-Phenyl-Ethyl)-1H-Benzoimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde is a specialized benzimidazole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of complex molecules with potential biological activity. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Key building block in medicinal chemistry research for constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Precursor in the development of agrochemicals, such as fungicides or herbicides, leveraging the benzimidazole core.
• Intermediate for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other advanced materials requiring specific electron-transport properties.
• Starting material for ligands used in catalytic processes and coordination chemistry.
• Research chemical for academic and industrial studies in heterocyclic and organometallic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1-Phenyl-Ethyl)-1H-Benzoimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	612046-98-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄N₂O
Molecular Weight	250.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Phenylethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde; 1-(α-Methylbenzyl)-1H-benzimidazole-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Formyl-1-(1-phenylethyl)benzimidazole; 1-(1-Phenylethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-carbaldehyde; 1-(1-Phenylethyl)benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde; Benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde, 1-(1-phenylethyl)-; 1-(α-Phenethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-2-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Phenyl-Ethyl)-1H-Benzoimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity, the material should be handled under an inert atmosphere to minimize oxidation and kept away from incompatible substances.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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