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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>6-Bromo-1H-benzimidazole-4-carboxylic acid</strong> is a key heterocyclic intermediate synthesized via bromination of benzimidazole precursors followed by carboxylation. Its molecular formula is C<sub>8</sub>H<sub>5</sub>BrN<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>, and the CAS number is 1017-96-3.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceutical synthesis for antiviral and anticancer drug scaffolds.</li>
<li>Production of agrochemical fungicides targeting specific fungal enzymes.</li>
<li>Material science research for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact; inhalation may cause respiratory irritation. Not approved for direct clinical use as a standalone therapeutic agent.</p>