Description

2,3-Dihydro-2-Oxo-1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxylic Acid Butyl Ester is a versatile heterocyclic building block and ester derivative of imidazole-4-carboxylic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive for creating polymers with specific electronic or biological properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-2-Oxo-1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxylic Acid Butyl Ester
CAS No.	71123-17-6
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	184.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Butyl 2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate; 4-Imidazolecarboxylic acid, 2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-, butyl ester; 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-, butyl ester; Butyl 2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylate; 2-Oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid butyl ester; Imidazolidin-2-one-4-carboxylic acid butyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydro-2-Oxo-1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxylic Acid Butyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.