Description

4-Methoxy-3-(1H-1,2,3,4-Tetrazol-1-Yl)Benzoic Acid is a high-value, heterocyclic-substituted benzoic acid derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring both a methoxy group and a tetrazole ring, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex pharmacophores and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the bioisosteric properties of the tetrazole ring.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis, useful in asymmetric synthesis and material science.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and organic electronic materials due to its rigid, functionalized structure.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Acts as a probe or a tagging reagent in bioconjugation chemistry and activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) studies.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research within universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations).

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-3-(1H-1,2,3,4-Tetrazol-1-Yl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1083368-79-9
Molecular Formula	C9H8N4O3
Molecular Weight	220.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-3-(1H-tetrazol-1-yl)benzoic acid; 3-(1H-Tetrazol-1-yl)-4-methoxybenzoic Acid; 1H-Tetrazole-1-acetic acid, 4-methoxy-3-(1H-tetrazol-1-yl)-; Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-3-(1H-tetrazol-1-yl)-; 1083368-79-9; 4-Methoxy-3-(tetrazol-1-yl)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Methoxy-3-(1H-1,2,3,4-Tetrazol-1-Yl)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) standards for pharmaceutical-grade material upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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