
Catalog Number	AR00FCTJ
Chemical Name	5-Bromo-2-chloro-1H-benzimidazole
CAS Number	683240-76-8
Molecular Formula	C7H4BrClN2
Molecular Weight	231.4771
MDL Number	MFCD04128987
SMILES	Brc1ccc2c(c1)nc([nH]2)Cl

5-Bromo-2-chloro-1H-benzo[d]imidazole serves as a crucial building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. This compound is valued for its versatility and reactivity in creating a wide range of complex molecular structures. Its unique structural features enable it to participate in various synthetic processes, such as nucleophilic substitution reactions, palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions, and metal-mediated cross-coupling reactions. Additionally, 5-Bromo-2-chloro-1H-benzo[d]imidazole can be utilized in the production of pharmaceutical intermediates, heterocyclic compounds, and functional materials, showcasing its significance in modern organic synthesis strategies.