Description

1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by medicinal chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or other enzyme-related pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a versatile scaffold for constructing combinatorial libraries and exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR) in early-stage drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds used in material science and specialty chemicals.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The carboxylic acid functionality allows for coupling to other molecules, making it useful for creating biochemical probes and diagnostic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1036591-09-9
Molecular Formula	C14H11N3O2
Molecular Weight	253.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(Pyridin-3-yl)methyl]-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 1-(3-Pyridylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 1-[(3-pyridinyl)methyl]-; 1036591-09-9; 1-(Pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 1-(3-Pyridinylmethyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic Acid; 1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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