Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine
Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine (CAS 64019-57-4), with the chemical formula C24H21N7 and a molecular weight of 407.47 g/mol, is a nitrogen-rich organic compound. It serves as a valuable reactant in chemical synthesis, particularly for creating carbonic anhydrase models and advanced lanthanide frameworks. Its structure lends itself to applications in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
- IUPAC
- (BimH)3,N,N-Bis(1H-benzimidazol-2-ylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-2-methanamine

Synthesis of Carbonic Anhydrase Models
This compound is utilised as a reactant for the preparation of models that mimic the structure and function of carbonic anhydrase enzymes, crucial in biological systems for CO2 and bicarbonate ion interconversion.
Preparation of Lanthanide Frameworks
It acts as a precursor in the synthesis of porous lanthanide tris(benzimidazolylmethyl)amine nitrato frameworks, which are of interest for their potential applications in materials science and catalysis.
Ligand in Coordination Chemistry
The multiple nitrogen atoms within its structure make Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine a versatile ligand capable of coordinating with various metal ions, facilitating the study of inorganic complexes.
| Molecular weight | 407.47 |
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| Empirical formula | C24H21N7 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | Reactant for synthesis of:• Carbonic anhydrase models1• Porous lanthanide tris(benzimidazolylmethyl)amine nitrato frameworks2 |
| Melting point | 277-281 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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 Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine used for?
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Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine is used as a reactant in chemical synthesis, notably for preparing carbonic anhydrase models and porous lanthanide frameworks. It also functions as a ligand in coordination chemistry.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine?
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The CAS number is 64019-57-4, and the chemical formula is C24H21N7.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine be handled safely?
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This compound is a warning hazard (GHS07) and may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). It is recommended to wear Eyeshields, Gloves, and a dust mask type N95 (US) during handling.
Is Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine is a controlled substance.
How is Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine is packed according to industry standards for chemical reagents and is available for export globally through Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tris(2-benzimidazolylmethyl)amine?
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