CAS 7711-51-5

4,7-Dimethoxy-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole

Description:

4,7-Dimethoxy-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole is an organic compound characterized by its benzimidazole core, which is a bicyclic structure containing both benzene and imidazole rings. This compound features two methoxy groups (-OCH3) at the 4 and 7 positions and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 1 position of the benzimidazole ring. The presence of these substituents influences its chemical properties, including solubility and reactivity. Typically, compounds like this exhibit moderate polarity due to the methoxy groups, which can engage in hydrogen bonding and affect their interaction with biological systems. 4,7-Dimethoxy-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole may also exhibit potential pharmacological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its CAS number, 7711-51-5, is a unique identifier that facilitates the search for information regarding its synthesis, applications, and safety data. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and storage are essential to ensure safety and stability.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₂N₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12N2O2/c1-12-6-11-9-7(13-2)4-5-8(14-3)10(9)12/h4-6H,1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=MXINZOOEFKJQEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C)C1=C2C(=C(OC)C=C1)N=CN2C

Synonyms:

• 1H-Benzimidazole, 4,7-dimethoxy-1-methyl-
• 1-Methyl-4,7-dimethoxybenzimidazole
• 4,7-Dimethoxy-1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole
• Benzimidazole, 4,7-dimethoxy-1-methyl-