Description

2-(1H-Benzimidazol-1-Yl)Butanoic Acid is a high-purity benzimidazole derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting various enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, polymers, and dyes with specific optical properties.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in biochemical assays and proteomics research.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring benzimidazole core functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1H-Benzimidazol-1-Yl)Butanoic Acid
CAS No.	876708-69-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₂N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	204.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1H-Benzimidazol-1-yl)butanoic acid; 2-(1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)butanoic acid; 1-Butanoic acid, 2-(1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)-; 2-(Benzimidazol-1-yl)butyric acid; NSC 876708; AKOS025247065; ZINC000253899716; Butanoic acid, 2-(1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(1H-Benzimidazol-1-Yl)Butanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.