Description

(2-Fluoro-Benzoylamino)-Acetic Acid is a high-purity fluorinated organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate, enabling the precise introduction of a fluorine-substituted benzoyl-amino-acetate moiety into target molecules, which is crucial for modulating their physicochemical and biological properties. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients, where its structural features can enhance metabolic stability and binding affinity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, where the fluorine atom can improve lipophilicity and environmental stability.
• Peptidomimetics & Bio-conjugation: Serves as a modified amino acid derivative for constructing peptide analogs or for creating chemical linkers in bioconjugation strategies.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of fluorescent tags or activity-based probes for studying biological processes.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized monomers or ligands used in polymer and catalyst design.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthetic routes and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Fluoro-Benzoylamino)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	363-34-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8FNO3
Molecular Weight	197.16 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Fluorobenzoyl)glycine; 2-Fluoro-N-(carboxymethyl)benzamide; Glycine, N-(2-fluorobenzoyl)-; (2-Fluorobenzamido)acetic Acid; NSC 403697; 2-Fluorohippuric Acid; Acetic acid, [(2-fluorobenzoyl)amino]-; 2-Fluorobenzoylglycine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Fluoro-Benzoylamino)-Acetic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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