Description

Phenylpyruvic Acid Sodium Salt Monohydrate is a key organic salt derivative of phenylpyruvic acid, widely utilized in biochemical research and pharmaceutical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a crucial intermediate and a biochemical reagent in metabolic pathway studies. It is primarily sought after by researchers in life sciences and by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting metabolic disorders.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or standard in enzymatic assays and metabolic studies, especially related to phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of diagnostic kits and reagents for detecting inborn errors of metabolism, such as phenylketonuria (PKU).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile starting material or intermediate for synthesizing more complex organic molecules and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for method development, analytical standard preparation, and investigating biochemical pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenylpyruvic Acid Sodium Salt Monohydrate
CAS No.	122049-54-1
Molecular Formula	C9H7NaO3 · H2O
Molecular Weight	204.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Phenylpyruvate Monohydrate; Phenylpyruvic Acid Sodium Salt Hydrate; 2-Oxo-3-phenylpropanoic Acid Sodium Salt Monohydrate; 3-Phenylpyruvic Acid Sodium Salt Monohydrate; Sodium 2-Oxo-3-phenylpropanoate Monohydrate; Phenylpyruvate Sodium Salt Hydrate; (Oxo)phenylacetic Acid Sodium Salt Monohydrate; Benzenepyruvic Acid Sodium Salt Monohydrate
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Quality Control

Our Phenylpyruvic Acid Sodium Salt Monohydrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and pharmaceutical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	7.0% - 9.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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