Description

5,6-Dimethyl-1H-Benzoimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity, versatile benzimidazole derivative used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting various enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to the benzimidazole core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integrated into multi-step synthesis processes for producing high-value, specialized chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Dimethyl-1H-Benzoimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	920484-85-1
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethyl-1H-benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-5,6-dimethyl-1H-benzimidazole; 5,6-Dimethyl-2-formylbenzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde, 5,6-dimethyl-; 920484-85-1; 5,6-Dimethylbenzimidazole-2-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,6-Dimethyl-1H-Benzoimidazole-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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