Description

7-Amino-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key precursor in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel benzimidazole-based drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and antiviral agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new fungicides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in biochemical assays and proteomics research targeting specific enzymatic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Amino-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	712263-15-5
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	177.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxy-7-aminobenzimidazole; 7-Amino-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 7-amino-; 7-Amino-5-benzimidazolecarboxylic acid; 7-Amino-5-carboxybenzimidazole; 7-Amino-1H-1,3-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 7-Aminobenzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 7-Amino-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis. 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 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	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.