Description

Methyl 2-Amino-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylate CAS NO 1018895-40-3 is a high-purity benzimidazole derivative, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in enabling the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals with enhanced properties. This compound is essential for research and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to innovate and scale complex molecular structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel benzimidazole-based drug candidates, including potential antivirals, antifungals, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new generation fungicides and herbicides with improved efficacy and selectivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: The reactive amino and ester functional groups allow for versatile chemical transformations, making it valuable for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in research and development.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of organic electronic materials, ligands for metal complexes, and advanced polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized benzimidazole-derived dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl 2-Amino-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1018895-40-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	191.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-aminobenzimidazole-5-carboxylate; 2-Amino-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 5-Methoxycarbonyl-2-aminobenzimidazole; 2-Amino-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-1H-benzimidazole; Methyl 5-carboxy-2-aminobenzimidazole; 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-amino-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-Amino-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized and released against comprehensive specifications, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity determination by HPLC. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical quality attributes is provided with each shipment 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.