Description

2,2-Dimethoxy-3-(Phosphonooxy)Propanoic Acid Potassium Salt is a high-purity, organophosphorus compound that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block. Its unique structure, featuring both phosphonooxy and dimethoxypropanoate functionalities, makes it valuable for creating complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This potassium salt is particularly sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or requiring phosphate ester analogs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, plant growth regulators, or insecticides where the phosphonate group is critical for activity.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate analog or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, especially for kinases, phosphatases, and other phosphotransferase enzymes.
• Ligand and Chelator Precursor: Utilized to synthesize specialized ligands for metal catalysis or chelation therapy applications.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of functional polymers, such as flame retardants or ion-exchange resins.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Incorporated into molecular probes for studying cellular signaling pathways involving phosphorylation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethoxy-3-(Phosphonooxy)Propanoic Acid Potassium Salt
CAS No.	40436-85-9
Molecular Formula	C5H10KO8P
Molecular Weight	268.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium 2,2-dimethoxy-3-(phosphonooxy)propanoate; 3-(Phosphonooxy)-2,2-dimethoxypropanoic Acid Potassium Salt; Propanoic acid, 3-(phosphonooxy)-2,2-dimethoxy-, potassium salt (1:1); 2,2-Dimethoxy-3-phosphonooxypropionic Acid Potassium Salt; Potassium 3-(dihydroxyphosphoryl)oxy-2,2-dimethoxypropanoate
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethoxy-3-(Phosphonooxy)Propanoic Acid Potassium Salt is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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