Description

2-(6-Methyl-1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Ylsulfanyl)-Propionic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzimidazole core linked to a propionic acid moiety via a sulfanyl bridge. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block and key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development teams for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and materials chemistry.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a probe or inhibitor in studying biological pathways due to its benzimidazole pharmacophore.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of specialty polymers or organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(6-Methyl-1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Ylsulfanyl)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	728035-45-8
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O2S
Molecular Weight	236.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(6-Methyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)thio]propanoic acid; 2-(6-Methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-ylthio)propionic acid; 2-(6-Methyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-ylsulfanyl)propanoic acid; 2-(6-Methyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-ylmercapto)propionic acid; 6-Methyl-2-(1-carboxyethylthio)benzimidazole; Propanoic acid, 2-[(6-methyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)thio]-; 728035-45-8
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(6-Methyl-1H-Benzoimidazol-2-Ylsulfanyl)-Propionic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, and a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided. We support cGMP and ISO compliant manufacturing practices for research and development applications.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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