2-Chloro-1-(4-fluorobenzyl)benzimidazole

SKU: orb1299786

Description

This small molecule is a potent and selective inhibitor of aldose reductase (ALR2). It is a valuable research tool for investigating the enzyme's role in diabetic complications, such as neuropathy and cataracts, in both cellular and animal models.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 84946-20-3
• MW: 260.69
• Purity: 99.64% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₄H₁₀ClFN₂
• SMILES: C(N1C=2C(N=C1Cl)=CC=CC2)C3=CC=C(F)C=C3
• Target: Reductase
• Solubility: DMSO:55 mg/mL (210.98 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

2 Chloro 1 (4 fluorobenzyl)benzimidazole, 2Chloro1(4fluorobenzyl)benzimidazole, 2-Chloro-1-(4-fluorobenzyl)benzimidazole, aldose reductase

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

3020241