2-Chloromethyl-1-methyl-1,3-benzimidazole

The title compound, C9H9ClN2, was prepared from the reaction of N-methylbenzene-1,2-diamine and 2-chloroacetic acid in boiling 6 M hydrochloric acid. The benzimidazole unit is approximately planar, the largest deviation from the mean plane being 0.008 (1) Å....

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Main Authors: Jie Han, Jun Zhang, Qi Yang, Ming-gao Zhao, Guang Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2011-08-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536811028376