CAS 16042-25-4

1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid

Description:

1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid, also known as imidazole-2-carboxylic acid, is an organic compound characterized by its imidazole ring structure, which is a five-membered heterocyclic ring containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features a carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) attached to the second carbon of the imidazole ring, contributing to its acidic properties. It is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical applications. The presence of both nitrogen and carboxylic acid functionalities allows it to participate in a range of chemical reactions, including those involving coordination with metal ions, which can be relevant in catalysis and medicinal chemistry. Additionally, 1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid can serve as a building block in the synthesis of biologically active compounds and pharmaceuticals. Its unique structure and properties make it a subject of interest in both organic synthesis and biochemical research.

Formula: C₄H₄N₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C4H4N2O2/c7-4(8)3-5-1-2-6-3/h1-2H,(H,5,6)(H,7,8)

InChI key: InChIKey=KYWMCFOWDYFYLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(O)(=O)C=1NC=CN1

Synonyms:

• 1H-Imidazole-2-Carboxylic Acid 97%
• 2-Imidazocarboxylic acid
• 2-Imidazolecarboxylic acid
• Imidazole-2-Carboxylic Acid
• Rarechem Al Be 0666
• Timtec-Bb Sbb010014
• 1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid

2-Imidazolecarboxylic Acid

CAS: 16042-25-4

Formula: C₄H₄N₂O₂

Purity: >98.0%(HPLC)

Color and Shape: White to Light yellow to Light orange powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 112.09

Ref: 3B-I1008

2-Imidazolecarboxylic acid

CAS: 16042-25-4

Formula: C₄H₄N₂O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 112.0868

Ref: IN-DA0032RT

1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid

CAS: 16042-25-4

1H-Imidazole-2-carboxylic acid

Formula: C₄H₄N₂O₂

Purity: 96%

Color and Shape: off-white to light brown solid

Molecular weight: 112.09g/mol

Ref: 54-OR30610

2-Imidazolecarboxylic acid

CAS: 16042-25-4

Formula: C₄H₄N₂O₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Crystalline Powder

Molecular weight: 112.088

Ref: 10-F043636