Description

4-[(4-Benzoylphenyl)Amino]-4-Oxobutanoic Acid CAS NO 306325-08-6 is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound featuring a benzophenone core linked to a succinamic acid moiety. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with specific modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, leveraging its reactive amino and carboxylic acid functional groups.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers, coatings, or advanced organic electronic materials.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Can be used to create photoactive probes or linking agents for biochemical and diagnostic applications due to its benzophenone group.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(4-Benzoylphenyl)Amino]-4-Oxobutanoic Acid
CAS No.	306325-08-6
Molecular Formula	C17H15NO4
Molecular Weight	297.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Benzoylanilino)-4-oxobutanoic acid; N-(4-Benzoylphenyl)succinamic acid; Succinanilic acid, 4'-benzoyl-; 4'-Benzoylsuccinanilic acid; Butanedioic acid, 1-[(4-benzoylphenyl)amino]-1,4-dioxo-; 306325-08-6; 4-Oxo-4-[(4-phenylcarbonylphenyl)amino]butanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-[(4-Benzoylphenyl)Amino]-4-Oxobutanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. Standard quality parameters include assay (HPLC), identification (IR, NMR), and control of related substances. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.