Description

2-Benzimidazoleacetonitrile,α-Ethyl-(6Ci,7Ci,8Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzimidazole family, a class of heterocyclic aromatics known for their versatile chemical reactivity. This high-purity intermediate is critical for synthetic chemists developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel benzimidazole-based drug candidates, particularly for antiviral, antifungal, and anticancer therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation fungicides and pesticides, leveraging the bioactive benzimidazole core.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile nitrile-containing precursor for constructing heterocyclic compounds, dyes, and complex organic molecules in academic and industrial research.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzimidazoleacetonitrile,α-Ethyl-(6Ci,7Ci,8Ci)
CAS No.	831-19-6
Molecular Formula	C11H11N3
Molecular Weight	185.23 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Ethyl-1H-benzimidazole-2-acetonitrile; 2-(1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)butyronitrile; 1H-Benzimidazole-2-acetonitrile, α-ethyl-; 2-Benzimidazoleacetonitrile, α-ethyl-; (2-Benzimidazolyl)butyronitrile; α-Ethyl-2-benzimidazoleacetonitrile; NSC 163049
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 2-Benzimidazoleacetonitrile,α-Ethyl-(6Ci,7Ci,8Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under 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.