2-(Chloromethyl)benzimidazole, 95%

Description

CAS: 4857-04-9 | C8H7ClN2 | 166.61 g/mol

2-(Chloromethyl)benzimidazole is used as intermediate in pharmaceutical , in organic synthesis .

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Applications
2-(Chloromethyl)benzimidazole is used as intermediate in pharmaceutical , in organic synthesis .

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool, dry place in a well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 4857-04-9

• Melting Point: 141°C to 143°C (decomposition)
• Molecular Formula: C8H7ClN2
• MDL Number: MFCD00005602
• Quantity: 5 g
• Synonym: 2-chloromethylbenzimidazole, 2-chloromethyl benzimidazole, 2-chloromethyl-1h-benzo d imidazole, 2-chloromethyl-1h-benzimidazole, 2-chloromethyl-1h-1,3-benzodiazole, 2-chloromethyl-1h-benzoimidazole, 1h-benzimidazole, 2-chloromethyl, dimezole-7, 2-chloromethyl-1h-1,3-benzimidazole
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• InChI Key: SPMLMLQATWNZEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: ClCC1=NC2=CC=CC=C2N1
• IUPAC Name: 2-(chloromethyl)-1H-benzimidazole
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 166.61
• PubChem CID: 78571
• Formula Weight: 166.61
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-(Chloromethyl)benzimidazole

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	225-452-8
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only