2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole
2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole (CAS: 701-14-4, C7H6ClN3) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with a molecular weight of 167.60 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its chemical structure makes it suitable for incorporation into more complex molecules, finding utility in research and development, particularly within the pharmaceutical and chemical industries for the creation of novel compounds and materials.
- IUPAC
- 2-Amino-4-chloro-1H-benzimidazole,7-chloro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-amine
- Synonyms
- 7-chloro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-amine
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound is utilised in the exploration of new pharmaceutical agents. Its benzimidazole core and halogen substituent provide a structural basis for developing molecules with potential biological activity.
Material Science
It can be used in the development of new materials, where its heterocyclic and halogenated nature might impart specific chemical or physical properties.
| Molecular weight | 167.60 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H6ClN3 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 180-190 °C |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole primarily used for?
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2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for research in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole?
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The CAS number is 701-14-4, and the molecular formula is C7H6ClN3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole with a minimum assay of 95%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the safety considerations when handling 2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole?
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2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole is classified with a Warning signal word. It presents hazards including H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, avoiding dust formation and contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
Is 2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole is a controlled substance.
How is 2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole packed, shipped, and exported?
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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures compliant packing, shipping, and export of chemicals according to international regulations. Specific packaging details will be provided with your order confirmation.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Amino-7-chloro-1H-benzimidazole?
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To request a quote or sample, please visit the product page on the Tech Serve Solutions website and utilise the 'Request a Quote' or 'Request Sample' functionality, providing the required contact details.
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