Description

2-Phospholactic Acid is a specialized organophosphorus compound that serves as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both phosphonic and carboxylic acid functionalities, makes it valuable for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting bone metabolism or requiring phosphonate groups for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating advanced herbicides, plant growth regulators, or chelating agents with systemic activity.
• Ligand and Chelator Precursor: Employed in the development of specialized ligands for metal catalysis, water treatment, or diagnostic imaging agents.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of functional polymers, hydrogels, or surface modification coatings.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies of enzyme inhibition, metabolic pathway analysis, or as a probe in biochemical assays.
• Coordination Chemistry: Applied in the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or complexes due to its multidentate binding capability.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phospholactic Acid
CAS No.	18365-82-7
Molecular Formula	C3H7O6P
Molecular Weight	170.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phosphonooxypropanoic Acid; (2-Phosphonooxy)propionic Acid; Lactic Acid 2-Phosphate; 2-(Phosphonooxy)propanoic Acid; Phosphoric Acid Mono(1-carboxyethyl) Ester; 2-O-Phosphono-Lactic Acid; Propanoic Acid, 2-(phosphonooxy)-; 2-PLA
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Quality Control

Our 2-Phospholactic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles.

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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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