Description

(2R)-2-Amino-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Acetamide is a high-purity chiral amino acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its enantiomeric purity and functional groups make it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific biological activity. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in areas requiring enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, targeted pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is crucial for efficacy.
• Peptide Mimetics: Serves as a constrained amino acid analog in the design and synthesis of peptide-based therapeutics and diagnostic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research due to its defined stereochemistry.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Can be utilized as a precursor or ligand in chiral catalyst systems for stereoselective chemical transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized intermediate for synthesizing complex fragrance, flavor, or specialty polymer components.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2R)-2-Amino-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	178738-48-2
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	D-4-Hydroxyphenylglycinamide; (R)-2-Amino-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide; (2R)-2-Amino-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanamide; (R)-4-Hydroxyphenylglycinamide; D-4-Hydroxy-α-aminophenylacetamide; (R)-(-)-2-Amino-2-(p-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide; p-Hydroxy-D-phenylglycinamide; AMBZ2009
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Quality Control

Our (2R)-2-Amino-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive and potentially hygroscopic material from moisture and degradation.

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
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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