Description

(R,R)-(-)-Pseudoephedrine Glycinamide is a high-purity, stereochemically defined chiral intermediate of significant importance in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. This compound matters because it provides a critical, enantiomerically pure building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the areas of central nervous system (CNS) agents and decongestants. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in asymmetric synthesis, process development, and the production of sophisticated therapeutic molecules.

Application

• Chiral Intermediate in Pharmaceutical API Synthesis: A key precursor for the development of enantiomerically pure drugs, leveraging its defined (R,R) configuration.
• Asymmetric Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D to study and develop new stereoselective synthetic methodologies.
• Process Chemistry & Scale-Up: Serves as a validated starting material for the pilot and commercial-scale manufacturing of complex pharmaceutical compounds.
• Reference Standard & Analytical Testing: Employed as a high-purity standard for quality control, method development, and regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R,R)-(-)-Pseudoephedrine Glycinamide
CAS No.	170115-98-7
Molecular Formula	C11H17N3O
Molecular Weight	207.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2R)-2-(Methylamino)-1-phenyl-1-propanol glycinamide; (-)-Pseudoephedrine glycinamide; (R,R)-Pseudoephedrine glycine amide; Glycinamide, N-[(1R,2R)-2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropyl]-; (1R,2R)-Pseudoephedrine glycinamide; Pseudoephedrine glycinamide (R,R)-isomer
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Quality Control

Our (R,R)-(-)-Pseudoephedrine Glycinamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral HPLC for enantiomeric excess determination and comprehensive identification and purity assays. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤10 ppm

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