Description

2-(4-Pyridinyl)-1H-Imidazole-4,5-Dicarboxylic Acid is a high-purity heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly those with chelating or coordination properties. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or metal-based therapies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare sophisticated polydentate ligands for coordination chemistry, catalysis, and the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the discovery and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with specific modes of action.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Pyridinyl)-1H-Imidazole-4,5-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	51294-20-3
Molecular Formula	C10H7N3O4
Molecular Weight	233.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5-Imidazoledicarboxylic acid, 2-(4-pyridinyl)-; 2-(Pyridin-4-yl)-1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid; 2-(4-Pyridyl)-1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid; 4,5-Imidazoledicarboxylic acid, 2-(4-pyridinyl)-1H-; 2-(4-Pyridyl)imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid; H3PIDC (common abbreviation in MOF chemistry); 51294-20-3; 2-(4-Pyridinyl)-1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Pyridinyl)-1H-Imidazole-4,5-Dicarboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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

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