Description

2-Chloro-n-(2-Methyl-3H-Benzoimidazol-5-Yl)-Acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzimidazole core functionalized with a chloroacetamide group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and biologically active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage the benzimidazole scaffold.
• Biochemical Probe Synthesis: Employed to create specialized molecules for studying biological processes and protein interactions in academic and industrial research.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-n-(2-Methyl-3H-Benzoimidazol-5-Yl)-Acetamide
CAS No.	626207-53-2
Molecular Formula	C10H10ClN3O
Molecular Weight	223.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-(2-methyl-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)acetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(2-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)acetamide; 5-Acetamido-2-methylbenzimidazole Chloroacetate (precursor related); N-(2-Methyl-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloroacetamide, N-(2-methyl-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)-; 626207-53-2; 2-Methyl-5-(2-chloroacetamido)benzimidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-n-(2-Methyl-3H-Benzoimidazol-5-Yl)-Acetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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