Description

2-(1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Isonicotinic Acid is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused imidazole and pyridine structure, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound is critical for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate for developing new generation herbicides and fungicides with specific modes of action.
• Material Science: Precursor for organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Useful in creating linkers and probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Isonicotinic Acid
CAS No.	914637-28-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	189.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)isonicotinic acid; 2-(Imidazol-1-yl)isonicotinic acid; 2-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)pyridine-4-carboxylic acid; Isonicotinic acid, 2-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-; 914637-28-8; 2-Imidazol-1-ylisonicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Isonicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

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	≤ 0.1%

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