Description

2-Pyridin-3-Yl-3H-Benzoimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, heterocyclic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which combines a benzoimidazole core with a pyridine substituent, making it an essential intermediate for research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a versatile ligand or chelating agent in coordination chemistry and catalyst design for industrial processes.
• Material Science: Building block for creating novel organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of fluorescent tags or molecular probes for diagnostic and research applications.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reference standard and starting material for synthetic chemistry research in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridin-3-Yl-3H-Benzoimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	312496-16-5
Molecular Formula	C13H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	239.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1H-Benzimidazol-2-yl)pyridine-5-carboxylic acid; 2-(3-Pyridinyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 2-(Pyridin-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 5-Carboxy-2-(3-pyridyl)benzimidazole; 2-(3-Pyridyl)-5-carboxybenzimidazole; 312496-16-5; Benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-(3-pyridinyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridin-3-Yl-3H-Benzoimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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