Description

5-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Pentanoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound featuring a benzoimidazole moiety linked to a pentanoic acid chain, making it a versatile building block for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in constructing complex molecules for material science, including ligands for catalysis and monomers for specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a scaffold or inhibitor in biochemical assays and proteomics research to study biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Pentanoic Acid
CAS No.	14678-78-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	218.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)pentanoic acid; 2-(4-Carboxybutyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 5-(1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)pentanoic acid; 5-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-yl)valeric acid; 14678-78-5; 5-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-yl)pentanoic acid; 2-(4-Carboxybutyl)benzimidazole; 5-(Benzimidazol-2-yl)pentanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Pentanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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