Description

2-(3-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity benzimidazole derivative, a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in its versatile molecular scaffold, which serves as a key building block for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly those focused on creating new active ingredients and fine-tuning molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage the benzimidazole core structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the design of novel ligands for metal catalysis or as a component in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	904818-10-6
Molecular Formula	C16H12N2O4
Molecular Weight	296.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Carbomethoxyphenyl)-1H-benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 1H-Benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-[3-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl]-; Methyl 3-(5-carboxy-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)benzoate; Benzimidazole-5-carboxylic acid derivative; CAS 904818-10-6
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(3-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)-1H-Benzimidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting R&D and production standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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

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