Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxylic acid (CAS: 1072-84-0)?
Answer
1H-Imidazole-4-carboxylic acid is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a building block for the synthesis of drugs, including antifungal agents and antiviral compounds. It also finds applications in organic synthesis, polymer science, and as a reagent in research for developing new materials and chemical processes.
About
CAS No
1072-84-0
English Name
1H-Imidazole-4-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C4H4N2O2
Molecular Weight
112.09 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(NC=N1)C(=O)O
InChIKey
NKWCGTOZTHZDHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09