Description

Anilino(Phenyl)Acetic Acid is an important organic intermediate featuring both an aromatic amine and a carboxylic acid functional group. This bifunctional nature makes it a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers involved in fine chemical production, where it serves as a key precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic amine moiety.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its aniline component.
• Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for developing novel compounds and conducting structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties like adhesion or biocompatibility.
• Ligand for Metal Complexation: The carboxylic acid and amine groups allow it to act as a chelating agent in catalytic systems or metal extraction processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Anilino(Phenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	3684-12-6
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO2
Molecular Weight	227.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Phenylamino)acetic acid; N-Phenylglycine; (Phenylamino)acetic Acid; Anilinoglycolic Acid; Glycine, N-phenyl-; NSC 403697; Phenylglycine; α-Anilinoacetic Acid
EINECS	222-985-5

Quality Control

Our Anilino(Phenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for fine chemical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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