Description

5-[(4-Acetylphenyl)Amino]-5-Oxopentanoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure featuring both an acetylphenylamino and a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the development of novel compounds with specific biological or material properties. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications in drug discovery and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: The carboxylic acid moiety allows for coupling reactions, making it useful for creating fluorescent probes, affinity labels, or protein conjugates for biochemical research.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers, dyes, or organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies and exploratory chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(4-Acetylphenyl)Amino]-5-Oxopentanoic Acid
CAS No.	174885-31-5
Molecular Formula	C13H15NO4
Molecular Weight	249.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(4-Acetylphenyl)amino]-5-oxopentanoic acid; 4'-Acetylglutaranilic acid; 5-Oxo-5-[(4-acetylphenyl)amino]pentanoic acid; N-(4-Acetylphenyl)glutaramide acid; Glutaramide acid, N-(4-acetylphenyl)-; Pentanoic acid, 5-[(4-acetylphenyl)amino]-5-oxo-
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Quality Control

Our 5-[(4-Acetylphenyl)Amino]-5-Oxopentanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) specifying batch-specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.