Intermediates

1-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)-2,2-dibromoethanone

  • CAS No.56653-42-0
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity chemical intermediate utilized in the synthesis of thiabendazole. Available in bulk quantities with strict quality control and global shipping options.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

1-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)-2,2-dibromoethanone is a specialized organic compound primarily recognized for its critical role as a key intermediate in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. This benzimidazole derivative is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern chemical synthesis, offering high stability and reactivity profiles suitable for complex manufacturing processes. Our facility ensures that every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to guarantee consistency and purity levels that exceed industry standards.

As a leading supplier in the fine chemicals sector, we understand the importance of reliable supply chains for downstream production. This product is meticulously synthesized using advanced organic chemistry techniques, ensuring minimal impurity profiles which are essential for maintaining the efficacy of the final active ingredients. Whether utilized in agricultural fungicide production or pharmaceutical formulations, the integrity of this intermediate is paramount.

Technical Specifications

PropertySpecification
Chemical Name1-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)-2,2-dibromoethanone
CAS Number56653-42-0
Molecular FormulaC9H7Br3N2O
Molecular Weight398.87700
AppearanceWhite to yellow crystalline powder
Assay≥98.0%
Melting Point171-173ºC
Boiling Point399.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Density2.073
Flash Point195.3ºC

Quality Assurance And Storage

Quality control is the cornerstone of our manufacturing philosophy. Each production lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) that details all critical physical and chemical parameters. Our quality assurance team employs high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and other spectroscopic methods to verify the identity and purity of the compound. This rigorous testing protocol ensures that customers receive material that is fully compliant with their internal specifications and regulatory requirements.

Proper storage is essential to maintain the stability of this chemical intermediate. We recommend storing the product in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture. The packaging is designed to protect the contents from environmental degradation during transit and warehousing. Our standard packing option is 25 kg per drum, but we also offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific customer logistics needs, including bulk containers for large-scale industrial users.

Industrial Applications

This compound serves as a vital precursor in the synthesis of thiabendazole, a widely used agent in both agricultural and pharmaceutical applications. In the agricultural sector, it contributes to the production of fungicides that protect crops from various diseases, thereby supporting global food security. In pharmaceutical contexts, it supports the creation of therapeutic agents used in medical treatments. The versatility of this benzimidazole building block makes it a valuable asset for research and development teams working on new chemical entities.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond product quality to include comprehensive technical support. We work closely with our clients to understand their specific process requirements, offering guidance on handling, safety, and integration into existing synthesis routes. By choosing our company as your partner, you gain access to a reliable source of high-performance chemical intermediates backed by decades of industry expertise and a global distribution network.