Description

n-Stearoylglycine is a high-purity, synthetic fatty acid amide derivative of glycine and stearic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient in advanced formulations, offering unique surface-active and biochemical properties. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and specialty chemical industries for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of bioactive molecules and prodrugs.
• Key ingredient in cosmetic and personal care formulations as a skin-conditioning agent and emulsifier.
• Biochemical research reagent for studying lipid metabolism and enzyme interactions.
• Surfactant and dispersing agent in specialty chemical and industrial applications.
• Building block for synthesizing more complex amphiphilic compounds and polymers.
• Potential excipient in advanced drug delivery systems for solubility enhancement.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Stearoylglycine
CAS No.	158305-64-7
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	341.53 g/mol
Synonyms	Stearoylglycine; N-Stearoylglycine; Glycine, N-octadecanoyl-; Octadecanoylglycine; N-(1-Oxooctadecyl)glycine; Stearic acid glycine amide; N-Octadecanoylglycine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Stearoylglycine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, related substances, and physical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, protect from moisture and store under inert conditions if necessary for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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