Description

3-(1H-Imidazol-2-Ylamino)-Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid core linked to an imidazole-derived amine, creating a versatile heterocyclic building block. This molecular architecture is critical for synthesizing advanced pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals, offering a unique scaffold for drug discovery and material science research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating complex chelating agents and ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, complex organic molecules for various industrial applications.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The carboxylic acid and amine functionalities allow for use in linking molecules, useful in probe and sensor development.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific thermal or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1H-Imidazol-2-Ylamino)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	246135-55-7
Molecular Formula	C10H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	203.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)amino]benzoic acid; 3-(1H-Imidazol-2-ylamino)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-[(1H-imidazol-2-yl)amino]-; 2-Amino-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid phenylamide (tautomeric form); 3-(2-Imidazolylamino)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(1H-Imidazol-2-Ylamino)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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