Description

3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine-4-Carboxylic Acid is a heterocyclic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique fused-ring structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a molecular probe or a building block for creating chemical libraries used in high-throughput screening.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for fundamental organic chemistry research and custom synthesis projects in CROs (Contract Research Organizations).

Basic Information

Product Name	3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	933728-33-7
Molecular Formula	C7H5N3O2
Molecular Weight	163.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Carboxy-3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid; 1H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid; 933728-33-7; 4-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridinecarboxylic acid; 3H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Carboxyimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC chromatograms and NMR spectra, with each shipment. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available upon request and accompanies all orders.

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 prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.