Description

(1R,2R)-2-Benzoylamino-Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity chiral intermediate of significant importance in the synthesis of optically active pharmaceutical compounds. Its defined stereochemistry is critical for producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with the desired biological activity and safety profile. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing and producing advanced therapeutics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral research.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Used as a precursor or auxiliary in catalytic asymmetric reactions to induce chirality in target molecules.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Serves as a constrained amino acid analog in the design and development of peptide-based drugs with improved metabolic stability.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in API manufacturing.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and corporate research laboratories for exploring new synthetic methodologies and bioactive compounds.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Can be modified to form chiral ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1R,2R)-2-Benzoylamino-Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	16524-13-3
Molecular Formula	C14H17NO3
Molecular Weight	247.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2R)-2-(Benzoylamino)cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; (1R,2R)-N-Benzoyl-2-aminocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; (1R,2R)-Benzamidocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; (1R,2R)-2-Benzamidocyclohexane-1-carboxylic Acid; trans-2-Benzamidocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; (1R,2R)-BACC; (1R,2R)-BACCA; (1R,2R)-2-BAC
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Quality Control

Our (1R,2R)-2-Benzoylamino-Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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