Compound Q&A
How is 2-(3-Bromopropyl)-1H-benzimidazole (CAS: 93483-94-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-(3-Bromopropyl)-1H-benzimidazole is typically synthesized via the reaction of 3-bromopropanamine with benzimidazole under basic conditions. Commonly used catalysts include potassium carbonate or sodium hydride. The reaction yields a mixture of products, and purification methods such as recrystallization or column chromatography are employed to obtain the pure compound.
About
CAS No
93483-94-4
English Name
2-(3-Bromopropyl)-1H-benzimidazole
Molecular Formula
C10H11BrN2
Molecular Weight
239.12 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)NC(=N2)CCCBr
InChIKey
MNBKQKHVYFOCTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-28 19:11
