Description

2-(Naphthalene-2-Sulfonylamino)-Butyric Acid is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a naphthalene sulfonamide moiety linked to a butyric acid chain. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for drug discovery, agrochemical producers developing novel active ingredients, and specialty chemical companies synthesizing advanced materials and dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for creating naphthalene-based colorants and optical brighteners.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in designing molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile building block for custom synthesis and contract manufacturing of specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Naphthalene-2-Sulfonylamino)-Butyric Acid
CAS No.	145730-98-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₅NO₄S
Molecular Weight	293.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Naphthylsulfonyl)amino]butanoic acid; 2-(Naphthalen-2-ylsulfonylamino)butyric acid; Butanoic acid, 2-[(2-naphthalenylsulfonyl)amino]-; 2-(2-Naphthalenesulfonamido)butyric acid; NSC 405122; 2-(Naphthalene-2-sulfonamido)butanoic acid; 2-(Naphthalene-2-sulphonylamino)butyric acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Naphthalene-2-Sulfonylamino)-Butyric Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.