Description

Benzimidazole, 1-Ethyl-6-Nitro- (7Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted benzimidazole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of high-value pharmaceuticals and functional materials, offering precise structural control for downstream applications. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active compounds and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to the bioactive benzimidazole core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials or emissive layer components in electronic displays.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Utilized to create complexing agents or ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized nitro-aromatic dyes and colorants.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for fundamental chemical research and custom synthesis projects in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzimidazole, 1-Ethyl-6-Nitro- (7Ci)
CAS No.	90349-16-9
Molecular Formula	C9H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	191.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-6-nitro-1H-benzimidazole; 6-Nitro-1-ethylbenzimidazole; 1-Ethyl-6-nitrobenzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole, 1-ethyl-6-nitro-; NSC 406150; AI3-52062; CCRIS 9351
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzimidazole, 1-Ethyl-6-Nitro- (7Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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