2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole CAS 3156-21-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.3156-21-6
Molecular FormulaC14H10Cl2N2O
Molecular Weight293.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole CAS 3156-21-6 chemical structure

Description

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO supplies 2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole (CAS 3156-21-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C14H10Cl2N2O, MW 293.15 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole (C14H10Cl2N2O) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 10.0, corresponding to approximately 10 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 293.15 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

CATO manufactures 2-[(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC14H10Cl2N2O
Molecular Weight293.15 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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