2-Nitro-1H-benzo[d]imidazole

Elevate your chemical synthesis and research projects with 2-Nitro-1H-benzo[d]imidazole (CAS No.: 5709-67-1, CAT No.: SRCN-012), a high-purity nitro-substituted benzimidazole derivative. This compound features a fused benzene and imidazole ring with a nitro group at the 2-position, making it a versatile intermediate for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional material research.

With a molecular formula C₇H₄N₄O₂ and molecular weight of 172.13 g/mol, it is a solid, typically crystalline powder known for its significant chemical reactivity and stability under recommended storage conditions. This reagent is valued for its electron-withdrawing nitro group, which enables various nucleophilic substitution reactions, reduction pathways, and incorporation into heterocyclic frameworks. Its purity (≥98%) and excellent solubility in organic solvents such as DMSO and ethanol make it ideal for diverse synthetic applications, including drug design, fluorescent probes, and advanced material synthesis.

Product Highlights

Technical Features & Benefits

• Key Synthetic Intermediate: Ideal for pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D involving benzimidazole derivatives and nitro functionality.

• Electron-Withdrawing Nitro Group: Facilitates selective reduction and substitution chemistry, enabling access to a variety of functionalized heterocycles.

• High Purity & Stability: Ensures consistent reactivity and minimizes impurities to meet rigorous laboratory and industrial standards.

• Broad Solvent Compatibility: Readily dissolves in common polar organic solvents, promoting ease of use in solution-phase syntheses.

• Useful in Advanced Applications: Applied in medicinal chemistry, fluorescent probe development, and materials science.

Application Areas

• Synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and heterocyclic compounds

• Development of agrochemical agents and functional materials

• Research in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry

• Use as a precursor for reduction to amino derivatives or further heterocyclic transformations

Safety & Handling

• Handling Precautions: Use appropriate PPE including gloves and safety goggles. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and contact with skin or eyes.

• Storage Recommendations: Keep container tightly closed, stored in a cool, dry, ventilated area protected from light.

• Disposal: Dispose of waste in accordance with local environmental regulations.

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