Description

1H-Benzimidazole-2-Methanethiol,5,6-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is a specialized organic sulfur compound belonging to the benzimidazole class, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which combines a substituted benzimidazole core with a reactive thiol (-SH) functional group, making it a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key 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.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a reference standard or building block in proteomics and enzyme inhibition studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile intermediate for custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Benzimidazole-2-Methanethiol,5,6-Dimethyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	73688-72-9
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2S
Molecular Weight	192.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethyl-1H-benzimidazole-2-methanethiol; 2-Mercaptomethyl-5,6-dimethylbenzimidazole; (5,6-Dimethyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)methanethiol; 5,6-Dimethyl-2-(mercaptomethyl)benzimidazole; 2-(Mercaptomethyl)-5,6-dimethyl-1H-benzimidazole; 73688-72-9; 5,6-DMBM
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Benzimidazole-2-Methanethiol,5,6-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 0.1%

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