Description

1H-Benzimidazole-2-Carboxylic Acid, 7-Bromo- is a high-purity, halogenated benzimidazole derivative serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific receptor sites. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new therapeutic agents and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel benzimidazole-based drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and antiviral agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation fungicides and herbicides that leverage the benzimidazole core for enhanced bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or ligand in the creation of specialized polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a molecular scaffold or tagging reagent in probe development for studying enzyme function and protein interactions.
• Contract Research & Development (CRO/CMO): Supplied to organizations engaged in custom synthesis and process development for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Benzimidazole-2-Carboxylic Acid, 7-Bromo-
CAS No.	1263060-63-4
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	241.04 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Bromo-1H-benzimidazole-2-carboxylic acid; 7-Bromo-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-7-bromobenzimidazole; 7-Bromo-2-benzimidazolecarboxylic acid; 7-Bromobenzimidazole-2-carboxylic acid; 1H-Benzo[d]imidazole-2-carboxylic acid, 7-bromo-; 7-Br-BIM-2-COOH
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Benzimidazole-2-Carboxylic Acid, 7-Bromo- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and pharmaceutical development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with complete batch data are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.