Description

2-(1H-Tetrazol-1-Yl)Terephthalic Acid is a specialized bifunctional organic compound that combines a terephthalic acid core with a tetrazole moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-performance building block for the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific electronic or coordination properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring tetrazole-based bioisosteres or metal-chelating functionalities.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create complexing agents and ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its carboxylic acid and tetrazole donor groups.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with enhanced thermal stability or specific chemical reactivity.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that incorporate the tetrazole ring system.
• Coordination Chemistry: Utilized in academic and industrial research to synthesize novel coordination compounds and study their properties.
• Material Science: A building block for advanced organic electronic materials, such as those used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or sensors.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1H-Tetrazol-1-Yl)Terephthalic Acid
CAS No.	1010915-67-9
Molecular Formula	C9H6N4O4
Molecular Weight	234.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,4-Dicarboxyphenyl)-1H-tetrazole; Terephthalic acid, 2-(1H-tetrazol-1-yl)-; 2-(1H-Tetrazol-1-yl)benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid; 2-(Tetrazol-1-yl)terephthalic acid; 1-(3,4-Dicarboxyphenyl)tetrazole; 2-(1H-1,2,3,4-Tetrazol-1-yl)terephthalic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1H-Tetrazol-1-Yl)Terephthalic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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