Description

5-Benzylidine-3-Rhodaninehexanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the rhodanine chemical class, characterized by its unique structure combining a benzylidene moiety with a hexanoic acid chain. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block, particularly valued in pharmaceutical research and advanced material synthesis for its reactive functional groups. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection and pest management formulations.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies involving enzyme inhibition and protein-ligand interactions.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Benzylidine-3-Rhodaninehexanoic Acid
CAS No.	15164-04-2
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO3S2
Molecular Weight	335.44 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Benzylidene-3-rhodaninehexanoic acid; 5-[(E)-Benzylidene]-4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-(5-carboxypentyl)thiazolidine; 3-(5-Carboxypentyl)-5-benzylidenerhodanine; 5-Benzylidene-3-(5-carboxypentyl)-2-thioxo-4-thiazolidinone; Rhodanine-3-hexanoic acid, 5-benzylidene derivative; (5Z)-5-Benzylidene-3-(5-carboxypentyl)-2-sulfanylidene-1,3-thiazol-4-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Benzylidine-3-Rhodaninehexanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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