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2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole

TL;DR: 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole (CAS 50-97-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C14H12N2O and molecular weight 224.09496 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

1H-benzimidazol-2-yl(phenyl)methanol

Also Known As: 1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl(phenyl)methanol, Hybendazole, Hydrobenzol, 2-Hydroxybenzylbenzimidazole, Hydrobenzole hydrochloride

CAS Number
50-97-5
Molecular Formula
C14H12N2O
Molecular Weight
224.09496 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC14H12N2O
Molecular Weight224.09496 g/mol
XLogP2.4
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)48.9 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors2
Rotatable Bonds2
Exact Mass224.09496 Da
Heavy Atoms17
Complexity253.0
Solubility>33.6 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4)
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=NC3=CC=CC=C3N2)O
InChIKeyJEAWPIKEEQZLJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole (CAS 50-97-5) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 50-97-5 and the molecular formula C14H12N2O and a molecular weight of 224.09 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a solubility: >33.6 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4). It is also known as 1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl(phenyl)methanol and Hybendazole.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole

XLogP
2.4
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
48.9
Hydrogen Bond Donors
2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
2
Heavy Atoms
17
Complexity
253.0
Exact Mass
224.09496
Monoisotopic Mass
224.09496
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole

The XLogP value of 2.4 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 48.9 Ų, 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole?

The CAS number of 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole is 50-97-5.

What is the molecular formula of 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole?

The molecular formula of 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole is C14H12N2O.

What is the molecular weight of 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole?

The molecular weight of 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole is 224.09496 g/mol.

What are the applications of 2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole?

2-(alpha-Hydroxybenzyl)benzimidazole is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies...

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