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AD45149

1074-59-5 | 3-(Imidazol-4-yl)propionic acid

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10mg 95% in stock $14.00 $10.00 -   +
50mg 95% in stock $37.00 $26.00 -   +
100mg 95% in stock $42.00 $29.00 -   +
250mg 95% in stock $59.00 $41.00 -   +
1g 95% in stock $179.00 $125.00 -   +
5g 95% in stock $760.00 $532.00 -   +
10g 95% in stock $1,319.00 $923.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AD45149
Chemical Name: 3-(Imidazol-4-yl)propionic acid
CAS Number: 1074-59-5
Molecular Formula: C6H8N2O2
Molecular Weight: 140.1399
MDL Number: MFCD00237415
SMILES: OC(=O)CCc1c[nH]cn1
NSC Number: 66737

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 127  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 10  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 3  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 3  
XLogP3: -0.3  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 3-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid is a versatile compound commonly used in chemical synthesis for various applications. One of the key uses of this compound is as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceutical agents and bioactive molecules. Its imidazole moiety imparts unique properties to the compound, making it valuable in the development of drug candidates targeting biological receptors and enzymes.In organic synthesis, 3-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid serves as a precursor for the preparation of imidazole derivatives, which are important in medicinal chemistry. By functionalizing the carboxylic acid group or modifying the imidazole ring, chemists can create a diverse array of compounds with potential pharmaceutical activity.Furthermore, this compound can be utilized as a ligand in coordination chemistry, forming complexes with transition metals for catalytic applications. Its ability to chelate metal ions enables 3-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid to participate in various metal-mediated reactions, such as cross-coupling reactions and metal-catalyzed transformations.Overall, 3-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid plays a crucial role in the design and synthesis of biologically active molecules and functional materials, highlighting its significance in chemical research and drug discovery.
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