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5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole

Also known as: 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzimidazole, 2-Methyl-5-chlorobenzimidazole, 2-Methyl-5-chloro-1H-benzimidazole, 2-Methyl-6-chloro-1H-benzimidazole, 5(6)-chloro 2-Methyl benzimidazole, 6-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole, 1H-Benzimidazole, 5-chloro-2-methyl-, 1H-Benzimidazole, 6-chloro-2-methyl-, 5-chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazol, MFCD00014559, EINECS 220-575-3

5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole (CAS 2818-69-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7ClN2 and a molecular weight of 166.608 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 197°C, a boiling point of 374.7±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 212.2±6.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2818-69-1
Jingsj CID
J-23661-3
Molecular Formula
C8H7ClN2
Molecular Weight
166.608 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point197°C
Boiling Point374.7±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point212.2±6.0 °C
Exact Mass166.029770
PSA28.68000
LogP2.07
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.675
Additional Property<0.1 g/100 mL at 21.5 ºC

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole?

The CAS number of 5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole is 2818-69-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole?

5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole has molecular formula C8H7ClN2 and molecular weight 166.608 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Chloro-2-methyl-1H-benzimidazole (CAS 2818-69-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-23661-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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