Description

2-(5-Methyl-Tetrazol-1-Yl)-3-Phenyl-Acrylic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic acrylate derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a tetrazole ring and an acrylic acid moiety, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is used in the synthesis of novel active ingredients, particularly where the introduction of a tetrazole pharmacophore is desired for biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting cardiovascular, anti-inflammatory, or antimicrobial pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the tetrazole group.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a tagging or conjugation reagent for modifying biomolecules in biochemical research.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Used to prepare complex ligands for transition metal catalysts in asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & Contract Research: A critical reagent for methodological studies and novel synthetic route exploration in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Methyl-Tetrazol-1-Yl)-3-Phenyl-Acrylic Acid
CAS No.	1738-50-7
Molecular Formula	C11H10N4O2
Molecular Weight	230.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Methyl-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)-3-phenylacrylic acid; (E)-2-(5-Methyl-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)-3-phenylacrylic acid; 3-Phenyl-2-(5-methyl-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)acrylic acid; 2-(5-Methyltetrazol-1-yl)-3-phenylpropenoic acid; 1H-Tetrazole-1-acrylic acid, 5-methyl-3-phenyl-; 1738-50-7; NSC 163044
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Quality Control

Our 2-(5-Methyl-Tetrazol-1-Yl)-3-Phenyl-Acrylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and residual solvents. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.