Description

1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxylicacid,4-Amino-4,5-Dihydro-5-Oxo-(9Ci) is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused imidazole-carboxylic acid structure. This specialized intermediate is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a unique scaffold for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries for building novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymes and receptors where the imidazole moiety is essential for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating fluorescent probes, affinity labels, or other biochemical tools used in diagnostic assays and molecular biology.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of specialized polymers, ligands for catalysis, or organic electronic materials due to its functional groups.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for investigative chemistry in academic institutions and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) focused on medicinal chemistry and synthetic methodology.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxylicacid,4-Amino-4,5-Dihydro-5-Oxo-(9Ci)
CAS No.	78868-87-8
Molecular Formula	C4H5N3O3
Molecular Weight	143.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-2,5-dihydro-5-oxo-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Amino-5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Amino-1H-imidazole-4,5-dihydro-5-one-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Amino-2,5-dihydro-5-oxoimidazole-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Amino-1H-imidazole-5(4H)-one-4-carboxylic acid; AICOA; 78868-87-8 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Our production of 1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxylicacid,4-Amino-4,5-Dihydro-5-Oxo-(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.