2-Methylbenzimidazole
ALDRICH/M29800 - 98%
Synonym: 2-
CAS Number: 615-15-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H8N2
Molecular Weight: 132.16
EC Number: 210-411-9
MDL Number: MFCD00005598
Linear Formula: C8H8N2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| InChI | 1S/C8H8N2/c1-6-9-7-4-2-3- |
| InChI key | LDZYRENCLPUXAX-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 175-177 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cc1nc2ccccc2[nH]1 |
| Application: | • 2-Methylbenzimidazole is an important pharmacophore widely used in medicinal chemistry for the synthesis of various antibacterial and antifungal agents. • It can be used as a key precursor to synthesize substituted benzimidazo[1,2-a]quinolones. • It can be used in the synthesis of reversible solid-to-liquid phase transition coordination polymer crystals. • 2-Methylbenzimidazole also exhibits corrosion inhibition. |
| Packaging: | 5, 100 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302 - H315 - H318 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-37/38-41 |
| Safety Statements | 26-39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | 98% |
| mp | 175-177 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



