Description

(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile benzimidazole derivative that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in its functionalized structure, enabling the construction of complex molecules with high precision and yield. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require a reliable, high-purity building block for drug discovery and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting various enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, polymers, and advanced functional materials.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Useful in modifying biomolecules for diagnostic and therapeutic applications due to its reactive ester group.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a core structure for developing fluorescent probes and activity-based protein profiling agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	14741-71-0
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	204.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)acetate; Ethyl (1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)acetate; 2-(1H-Benzoimidazol-2-yl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-(1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)ethanoic acid ethyl ester; Benzimidazole-2-acetic acid ethyl ester; 14741-71-0; Ethyl benzimidazol-2-ylacetate
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Quality Control

Our (1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Yl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. For custom synthesis or specific purity grades (e.g., >98%, >99%), our technical team is available to discuss your requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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