Description

Phenylsuccinic Acid CAS NO 10424-29-0 is a white to off-white crystalline powder belonging to the class of substituted succinic acids. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable organic intermediate and chiral building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of various drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating complex organic compounds, including ligands, catalysts, and specialty polymers.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymeric materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenylsuccinic Acid
CAS No.	10424-29-0
Molecular Formula	C10H10O4
Molecular Weight	194.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenylsuccinic Acid; (RS)-2-Phenylbutanedioic Acid; (±)-2-Phenylsuccinic Acid; DL-2-Phenylsuccinic Acid; α-Phenylsuccinic Acid; Benzylsuccinic Acid; 1-Carboxy-2-phenylethane-1-carboxylic Acid; 2-Phenyl-1,4-butanedioic Acid
EINECS	233-897-7

Quality Control

Our Phenylsuccinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	165°C - 175°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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