Description

5-(Pyridin-4-Yl)-1H-Imidazole-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical precursor for the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates and bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new compounds with targeted biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Material Science: Intermediate for the development of advanced organic electronic materials and polymers.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and research organizations for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Pyridin-4-Yl)-1H-Imidazole-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	859076-83-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	189.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Pyridinyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-5-(4-pyridyl)imidazole; 1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(4-pyridinyl)-; 5-(4-Pyridyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acid; 859076-83-8; 5-Pyridin-4-yl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-(Pyridin-4-Yl)-1H-Imidazole-2-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All materials are subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area 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. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.