Description

(4-Chlorophenyl)Amino](Oxo)Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a chlorophenylaminoacetic acid structure, serving as a key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, making it a versatile building block for constructing more complex molecules in fine chemical synthesis. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific receptors or enzymes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the chlorophenyl moiety for bioactivity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for creating complex organic dyes and colorants, especially azo dyes.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: The amino and carboxylic acid functional groups make it suitable for synthesizing custom ligands for catalysis or metal ion sequestration.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties like adhesion or biocompatibility.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Chlorophenyl)Amino](Oxo)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	17738-71-5
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClNO3
Molecular Weight	199.59 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Chlorophenyl)oxamic Acid; (p-Chlorophenyl)oxamic Acid; 4-Chlorophenyloxamic Acid; Oxamic Acid, N-(4-Chlorophenyl)-; 2-[(4-Chlorophenyl)amino]-2-oxoacetic Acid; 2-(4-Chloroanilino)-2-oxoacetic Acid; 4-Chloro-N-carboxycarbonylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Chlorophenyl)Amino](Oxo)Acetic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch 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 heat.

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%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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