Description

n-Acetyldemethylphosphinothricin is a key synthetic intermediate and derivative of the natural herbicide phosphinothricin (glufosinate). This compound matters for its role in the research and development of novel agrochemicals, serving as a crucial building block for creating advanced herbicidal agents and studying their mode of action. It is primarily needed by research institutions, agrochemical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers focused on developing next-generation crop protection solutions.

Application

• Agrochemical Research & Development: A vital intermediate in the synthesis of novel phosphinothricin-based herbicides and their analogs.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a research tool to investigate the inhibition mechanism of glutamine synthetase in plants.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized building block for the production of high-value, complex organic molecules.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Process Chemistry: Utilized in scaling up and optimizing synthetic routes for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or agrochemicals with similar structural motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Acetyldemethylphosphinothricin
CAS No.	135093-66-2
Molecular Formula	C7H14NO5P
Molecular Weight	223.16 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetyl-demethyl-phosphinothricin; N-Acetyl-3-(hydroxy(methyl)phosphinoyl)-L-alanine; (2S)-2-Acetamido-4-[(hydroxymethyl)(hydroxy)phosphoryl]butanoic acid; Demethylphosphinothricin N-acetate; Ac-DMPT; Glufosinate derivative intermediate; L-Phosphinothricin N-acetyl demethyl derivative
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Quality Control

Our n-Acetyldemethylphosphinothricin is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.