Description

Benzimidazole, 5(Or 6)-Isopropyl-2-Methyl- (7Ci) is a specialized alkyl-substituted benzimidazole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic scaffold of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-performance materials, offering a customizable core structure for functionalization. It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating compounds with targeted biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators leveraging the benzimidazole pharmacophore.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a core structure for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a potential building block for charge-transport materials in OLEDs or other electronic applications due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied for bespoke synthesis projects requiring high-purity, functionalized heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzimidazole, 5(Or 6)-Isopropyl-2-Methyl- (7Ci)
CAS No.	93883-24-0
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5(6)-Isopropyl-2-methylbenzimidazole; 2-Methyl-5-isopropylbenzimidazole; 2-Methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 5-Isopropyl-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-; Isopropylmethylbenzimidazole (mixed isomers)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzimidazole, 5(Or 6)-Isopropyl-2-Methyl- (7Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP-compliant production for advanced pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. 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)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.