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CAS 2818-69-1

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2-Methyl-5-chlorobenzimidazole

Description:
2-Methyl-5-chlorobenzimidazole is an organic compound characterized by its fused benzene and imidazole rings, which contribute to its aromatic properties. The presence of a methyl group at the second position and a chlorine atom at the fifth position of the benzimidazole structure influences its chemical reactivity and solubility. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is known for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals due to its biological activity. It may exhibit antimicrobial or antifungal properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. The chlorine substituent can enhance the compound's lipophilicity, affecting its interaction with biological systems. Additionally, 2-Methyl-5-chlorobenzimidazole can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions, which are common in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C8H7ClN2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H7ClN2/c1-5-10-7-3-2-6(9)4-8(7)11-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=NICFDLORAOTXMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC=1NC=2C(N1)=CC(Cl)=CC2
Synonyms:
  • 1H-Benzimidazole, 5-chloro-2-methyl-
  • 1H-Benzimidazole, 6-chloro-2-methyl-
  • 5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole
  • 5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzoimidazole
  • 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzimidazole
  • 6-Chloro-2-methylbenzimidazole
  • 6-chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole
  • Benzimidazole, 5(or 6)-chloro-2-methyl-
  • Benzimidazole, 5-chloro-2-methyl-
  • NSC 60139
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