Description

2-(Pyridin-3-Yl)-1H-Imidazole-4,5-Dicarboxylic Acid is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused imidazole and pyridine ring system with two carboxylic acid functional groups. This unique structure makes it a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or metal chelation therapies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create complexing agents and chelating ligands for catalysis and metal-organic framework (MOF) research.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as a building block for developing new active ingredients in crop protection and pest management.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and target identification.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Pyridin-3-Yl)-1H-Imidazole-4,5-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1025042-44-7
Molecular Formula	C10H7N3O4
Molecular Weight	233.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Pyridyl)-1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid; 1H-Imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid, 2-(3-pyridinyl)-; 2-(Pyridin-3-yl)-1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid; 2-(3-Pyridyl)-4,5-imidazoledicarboxylic acid; 3-(4,5-Dicarboxy-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridine; Pyridine-3-yl-imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Pyridin-3-Yl)-1H-Imidazole-4,5-Dicarboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your research 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 minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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