Description

1H-Benzimidazole,2-Ethyl-4-Methyl-(9Ci) is a high-purity, substituted benzimidazole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant commercial interest. Its core value lies in its role as a key synthetic intermediate for the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create novel compounds with specific functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting various therapeutic areas where the benzimidazole scaffold is pharmacologically active.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials or host materials in the fabrication of efficient OLED displays and lighting.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Functions as a ligand for metal complexes, which can be applied in catalytic processes or as functional materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to the chromophoric properties of the benzimidazole core.
• Polymer Modification: Used to incorporate heterocyclic units into polymer chains to enhance thermal stability, chemical resistance, or optical properties.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Investigated for use as an additive in corrosion inhibitor formulations for industrial applications.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable compound for chemical research exploring new reactions, material properties, and biological activities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Benzimidazole,2-Ethyl-4-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	77303-09-4
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2
Molecular Weight	160.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-4-methyl-1H-benzimidazole; 4-Methyl-2-ethylbenzimidazole; 2-Ethyl-4-methylbenzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole, 2-ethyl-4-methyl-; 2-Ethyl-4-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole; Benzimidazole, 2-ethyl-4-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Benzimidazole,2-Ethyl-4-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent composition suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.