Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(1)

Key Documents

View All Documentation

Safety Information

305235

Sigma-Aldrich

5-Methylbenzimidazole

98%

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing
All Photos(1)

About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H8N2
CAS Number:
614-97-1
Molecular Weight:
132.16
EC Number:
210-401-4
MDL number:
MFCD00010740
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
eCl@ss:
32151902
PubChem Substance ID:
24858414
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

bp

169-172 °C/1 mmHg (lit.)

mp

114-117 °C (lit.)

solubility

chloroform: soluble 25 mg/mL, clear to very slightly hazy (Colorless to brown)

SMILES string

Cc1ccc2[nH]cnc2c1

InChI

1S/C8H8N2/c1-6-2-3-7-8(4-6)10-5-9-7/h2-5H,1H3,(H,9,10)

InChI key

RWXZXCZBMQPOBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

The FT-IR and FT-Raman spectra of 5-methylbenzimidazole was investigated by density functional theory.[1]

Application

5-Methylbenzimidazole was used as a camphor substitute.[2]

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

305235-BULK:
305235-5G:
305235-25G:
305235-VAR:
305235-1G:

Choose from one of the most recent versions:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCF5499
BCCC6787
BCCB4550
BCBX7570
BCBS8246V

Don't see the Right Version?

If you require a particular version, you can look up a specific certificate by the Lot or Batch number.

Search for a COA

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Customers Also Viewed

Slide 1 of 2

1 of 2

2-Aminobenzimidazole 97%

Sigma-Aldrich

171778

2-Aminobenzimidazole

2-Methylimidazole 99%

Sigma-Aldrich

M50850

2-Methylimidazole

The chemistry of the benzimidazoles.
J B WRIGHT
Chemical reviews, 48(3), 397-541 (1951-06-01)
M Tahir Güllüoglu et al.
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy, 76(2), 107-114 (2010-04-17)
The FT-IR and FT-Raman spectra of 2-methylbenzimidazole (2-MB) and 5-methylbenzimidazole (5-MB) molecules have been recorded between 400-4000 cm(-1) and 50-3500 cm(-1) region, respectively. The molecular geometry and vibrational frequencies of 2- and 5-MB molecules in the ground state have been

Questions

Reviews

No rating value

Active Filters

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service