Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-[[(1R)-1-Carboxyethyl]Amino]- (9Ci) is a chiral, substituted benzoic acid derivative with a specific stereochemical configuration, making it a valuable building block for advanced synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, where its defined stereochemistry and functional groups enable precise molecular construction. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, process development, and the synthesis of complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in creating molecules with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural motif can contribute to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for synthesizing complex dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories as a standard or reagent for studying enzymatic reactions, chiral recognition, and metabolic pathways.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Its structure makes it a potential precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-[[(1R)-1-Carboxyethyl]Amino]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	207452-95-7
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO4
Molecular Weight	209.20 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-4-[(1-Carboxyethyl)amino]benzoic acid; 4-[[(1R)-1-Carboxyethyl]amino]benzoic acid; 4-[(1R)-1-Carboxyethylamino]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-[(1-carboxyethyl)amino]-, (R)-; (R)-N-(4-Carboxyphenyl)alanine; (R)-4-(1-Carboxyethylamino)benzoic acid; (R)-4-Aminobenzoylalanine
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 4-[[(1R)-1-Carboxyethyl]Amino]- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and chiral integrity, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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