Description

2-(4-Dimethylamino-Phenyl)-3H-Benzoimidazole-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and organic building block. This compound is valued for its role as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules, particularly those with potential biological activity. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require a benzimidazole core structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor for electron-transport or emissive layer materials due to its conjugated system and electron-donating dimethylamino group.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for creating specialized dyes and pigments with specific light-absorption properties.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: The carboxylic acid and nitrogen atoms make it a useful starting material for synthesizing chelating ligands for metal complexes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for fundamental research in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Dimethylamino-Phenyl)-3H-Benzoimidazole-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	124340-96-1
Molecular Formula	C16H15N3O2
Molecular Weight	281.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)-N,N-dimethylaniline-3-carboxylic acid; 2-(4-Dimethylaminophenyl)-1H-benzimidazole-4-carboxylic acid; 2-(p-Dimethylaminophenyl)-1H-benzimidazole-4-carboxylic acid; Benzimidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-; 124340-96-1; 2-(4-Dimethylaminophenyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-4-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Dimethylamino-Phenyl)-3H-Benzoimidazole-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every 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 synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.