1H-benzimidazol-1-ylacetic acid, with the CAS number 40332-16-9, is an organic compound characterized by its benzimidazole core, which is a bicyclic structure containing both benzene and imidazole rings. This compound features an acetic acid functional group attached to the nitrogen of the benzimidazole, contributing to its acidic properties. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, owing to the presence of the carboxylic acid group. The compound exhibits biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research, particularly for its potential applications in medicinal chemistry. Its structure allows for various interactions with biological targets, which can lead to diverse pharmacological effects. Additionally, 1H-benzimidazol-1-ylacetic acid may participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and amidation, due to its functional groups, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis.

1H-benzimidazol-1-ylacetic acid

40332-16-9: 1H-Benzimidazole-1-acetic acid, 2-(1H-benzimidazol-1-yl)acetic acid

(1H-Benzimidazol-1-yl)acetic acid

1H-Benzimidazol-1-ylacetic acid is a molecule that is chemically related to benzimidazole and has been shown to be a chemoattractant for the receptor CRTH2. It can also coordinate with transition metals, such as iron and copper, in the form of frameworks. 1H-Benzimidazol-1-ylacetic acid binds to a variety of ligands, including prostaglandin and transition metal ions.

CAS 40332-16-9: 1H-benzimidazol-1-ylacetic acid

(1H-Benzimidazol-1-yl)acetic acid

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1H-Benzimidazol-1-ylacetic acid

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Benzoimidazol-1-yl-acetic acid

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1H-benzimidazol-1-ylacetic acid

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