Description

1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-Benzimidazole Hydrobromide is a versatile and high-purity organic salt, primarily utilized as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Its molecular structure, featuring both a benzimidazole core and a reactive bromoethyl side chain, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and life science industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel benzimidazole-derived drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and antiviral agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactive benzimidazole scaffold.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as an alkylating agent and a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for creating specialty polymers and functional materials with specific electronic or binding properties.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The reactive bromoethyl group can be utilized for labeling biomolecules or creating chemical probes for biochemical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-Benzimidazole Hydrobromide
CAS No.	90326-34-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10Br2N2
Molecular Weight	322.00 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-benzimidazole hydrobromide; 1H-Benzimidazole, 1-(2-bromoethyl)-, hydrobromide; 1-(2-Bromoethyl)benzimidazole HBr; N-(2-Bromoethyl)benzimidazole Hydrobromide; Benzimidazole, 1-(2-bromoethyl)-, hydrobromide; 90326-34-4; 1-(β-Bromoethyl)benzimidazole Hydrobromide
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(2-Bromoethyl)-1H-Benzimidazole Hydrobromide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing to ensure compliance with high-purity standards suitable for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA), detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by HPLC, NMR, and other relevant methods, is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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