Description

Arpenal is a high-purity organic chemical compound, identified by CAS No. 298-60-2. This versatile intermediate is valued for its role in advanced synthesis and research applications where precise chemical structure and purity are critical. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Key building block in agrochemical research and production.
• Precursor in the manufacture of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Research chemical in academic and industrial laboratories for method development.
• Intermediate for fine chemical synthesis in custom manufacturing projects.
• Starting material for the development of novel organic compounds with specific functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Arpenal
CAS No.	298-60-2
Molecular Formula	C15H12O2
Molecular Weight	224.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Diphenylglycolic Acid; Benzilic Acid; Diphenylglycolic Acid; α-Hydroxy-α-phenylbenzeneacetic Acid; Hydroxydiphenylacetic Acid; (Hydroxy-diphenyl-acetic acid); α,α-Diphenyl-α-hydroxyacetic Acid
EINECS	206-066-3

Quality Control

Our Arpenal is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the required specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality standards.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	148°C - 152°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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