7609-11-2

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole
• Synonyms: 2-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole perchlorate;2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzimidazole perchlorate
• CAS NO: 7609-11-2
• Molecular Formula: C8H5F3N2.HClO4
• Molecular Weight: 286.59
• Mol File: 7609-11-2.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

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• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole(7609-11-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole(7609-11-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 7609-11-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole, also known as the TFMBI, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C8H5F3N2. It is a heterocyclic compound containing both nitrogen and fluorine atoms and is commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. TFMBI is a white to off-white crystalline powder that is sparingly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. It is often used as a building block for the synthesis of various biologically active compounds and is valued for its role in the pharmaceutical industry. Additionally, it has shown potential as a corrosion inhibitor and in the field of material science. TFMBI is primarily used in research and development activities to create new compounds with potential industrial or medicinal applications.