2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole
2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole (CAS 3363-56-2), with a molecular formula of C10H12N2 and a molecular weight of 160.22 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for the construction of more complex molecules. Its applications span various research and development sectors, making it a key intermediate for chemists exploring novel compounds.
- Synonyms
- 3363-56-2, C10H12N2

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole is employed as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. It facilitates the construction of complex heterocyclic structures used in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in R&D laboratories for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways. Its structure allows for diverse functionalisation, aiding in the discovery of novel compounds.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a substituted benzimidazole, it is a key component in studies involving heterocyclic chemistry. Researchers use it to investigate the properties and reactivity of benzimidazole derivatives.
| Molecular weight | 160.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H12N2 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Melting point | 239-240 °C(lit.) |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole primarily used for?
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2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly within research and development settings for creating complex heterocyclic compounds.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole?
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The CAS number for 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole is 3363-56-2, and its molecular formula is C10H12N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole with a purity of 96%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole be handled and stored?
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Based on its classification (WGK Germany 3), 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and storage instructions.
Is 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole available for international export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole?
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To request a sample or quote for 2,5,6-Trimethylbenzimidazole, please contact the TSS sales team through the website or by phone.
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