Description

3-(4-Methyl-1H-Benzimidazol-2-Yl)Propanoic Acid is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate of significant commercial interest. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthon in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for synthesis and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of benzimidazole-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and receptor antagonists.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage the benzimidazole scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Material Science: Investigated for incorporation into specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Utilized in life science research as a probe or inhibitor to study specific biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Methyl-1H-Benzimidazol-2-Yl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	933707-71-2
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	204.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Methyl-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)propanoic acid; 2-(2-Carboxyethyl)-4-methyl-1H-benzimidazole; 4-Methyl-2-(2-carboxyethyl)-1H-benzimidazole; 3-(4-Methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)propanoic acid; 933707-71-2; Benzimidazolepropanoic acid, 4-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(4-Methyl-1H-Benzimidazol-2-Yl)Propanoic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthesis. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, for comprehensive identity and purity verification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.