2-Methylpyrimido[1,2-a]benzimidazol-4(1H)-one

CAS: 50290-51-2

Ref. 3D-FM136947

Product Information

• Name: 2-Methylpyrimido[1,2-a]benzimidazol-4(1H)-one
• Synonyms: pyrimido[1,2-a]benzimidazol-4(1H)-one, 2-methyl-
• CAS: 50290-51-2

Description

2-Methylpyrimido[1,2-a]benzimidazol-4(1H)-one is a compound that is involved in the synthesis of thiamine, also known as vitamin B1. It can be prepared using a homogeneous solution of fatty acid and bromate. This compound has been studied for its potential use in the synthesis of agomelatine, a medication used to treat depression. 2-Methylpyrimido[1,2-a]benzimidazol-4(1H)-one exists as two enantiomers and can undergo tautomeric transformations. It has acid-binding properties and is involved in biosynthesis processes. This compound is commonly used as a research chemical and can be obtained through industrial or synthetic methods using hydrochloric acid.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 199.21 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₁H₉N₃O
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H9N3O/c1-7-6-10(15)14-9-5-3-2-4-8(9)13-11(14)12-7/h2-6H,1H3,(H,12,13)
• InChI key: InChIKey=GGBPUPFQFFGKLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1cc(=O)n2c(nc3ccccc32)[nH]1