Description

1H-Benzimidazole-2-Carboxylicacid,5-Methyl-(9Ci) is a high-purity, functionalized benzimidazole derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for 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 creating compounds with specific biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the benzimidazole core structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in coordination chemistry for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing heterocyclic compounds used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry research to create molecular probes for studying biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental substrate for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Benzimidazole-2-Carboxylicacid,5-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	99459-47-9
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-1H-benzimidazole-2-carboxylic acid; 5-Methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-5-methylbenzimidazole; 5-Methylbenzimidazole-2-carboxylic acid; 99459-47-9; 5-Methyl-2-benzimidazolecarboxylic acid; 1H-Benzimidazole-2-carboxylic acid, 5-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Benzimidazole-2-Carboxylicacid,5-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline 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.