Description

1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2,5-Pyrrolidinedione is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of N-substituted succinimides, characterized by a phenolic hydroxyl group. This structural motif makes it a valuable key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functional polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors and the development of biochemical probes.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialty polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2,5-Pyrrolidinedione
CAS No.	10187-21-0
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO3
Molecular Weight	191.18 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)succinimide; 4-Hydroxyphenylsuccinimide; 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)pyrrolidine-2,5-dione; p-Hydroxyphenylsuccinimide; Succinimide, N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-; 2,5-Pyrrolidinedione, 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2,5-Pyrrolidinedione adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your research and development processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. For projects requiring specific grade qualifications, please contact our technical team to discuss your needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.