2-METHYL-5-NITRO-1H-BENZIMIDAZOLE

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  • CAT Number: M122650
  • CAS Number: 1792-40-1
  • Molecular Formula: C8H7N3O2
  • Molecular Weight: 177.163
  • Purity: ≥95%
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2-Methyl-5-nitro-1H-benzimidazole is a heterocyclic compound used in pharmaceutical research and organic synthesis. Its benzimidazole structure, featuring a methyl group at position 2 and a nitro group at position 5, gives it unique reactivity, making it valuable for developing bioactive molecules. This compound is often explored for its antimicrobial, antifungal, and antiparasitic properties, contributing to the development of therapeutic agents. Its versatility in chemical modifications supports advancements in medicinal chemistry and the creation of novel drugs and research compounds.


Catalog Number M122650
CAS Number 1792-40-1
Molecular Formula C8H7N3O2
Purity ≥95%
Storage Store at -20°C
IUPAC Name 2-methyl-6-nitro-1H-benzimidazole
InChI InChI=1S/C8H7N3O2/c1-5-9-7-3-2-6(11(12)13)4-8(7)10-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChIKey RKRXTVLCZDPERO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1=NC2=C(N1)C=C(C=C2)[N+](=O)[O-]

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