Description

3-Hydroxy-2-Phenyl-Propanamide is a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector where precise stereochemistry is critical. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of β-adrenergic blockers, antidepressants, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides requiring specific stereoisomers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and specialty chemicals where the hydroxyamide functionality is essential.
• Academic & Research: Employed in organic chemistry research for methodological studies in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis.
• Peptidomimetics: Useful in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and enzyme inhibitors.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxy-2-Phenyl-Propanamide
CAS No.	2019-54-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2-phenylpropionamide; 2-Phenyl-3-hydroxypropionamide; β-Hydroxy-β-phenylpropionamide; (R,S)-3-Hydroxy-2-phenylpropanamide; DL-3-Hydroxy-2-phenylpropionamide; 3-Hydroxy-2-phenylpropanoic acid amide; 2-Phenyl-3-hydroxypropanamide; 2019-54-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxy-2-Phenyl-Propanamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess (if applicable), and impurity profiles are 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Chiral Purity (if applicable)	Contact for details

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