Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (1,2-Dimethyl-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)methanol (CAS: 4589-66-6)?
Answer
(1,2-Dimethyl-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)methanol is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate in the synthesis of drugs. It is also used in organic chemistry for its reactivity and as a starting material for the preparation of other chemical compounds. Additionally, it has potential applications in agrochemicals and as a research tool.
About
CAS No
4589-66-6
English Name
(1,2-Dimethyl-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)methanol
Molecular Formula
C10H12N2O
Molecular Weight
176.22 g/mol
SMILES
OCC1=CC=C2N(C)C(C)=NC2=C1
InChIKey
DTWCONPNVHZPJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-07 07:31
