Description

3-(5-Benzylidene-2,4-Dioxo-Thiazolidin-3-Yl)-Propionic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the thiazolidinedione class, serving as a key synthetic intermediate and a potential pharmacophore. This compound matters for its role in the research and development of novel bioactive molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry. Pharmaceutical researchers, agrochemical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers need this high-purity building block to synthesize new drug candidates and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing novel thiazolidinedione derivatives with potential therapeutic applications.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold in drug discovery programs targeting metabolic disorders, inflammation, and other disease pathways.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Serves as a reference standard or inhibitor in enzymatic and receptor-binding assays to study biological mechanisms.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: An intermediate in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in university and research institute laboratories for exploratory synthetic chemistry and material science projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(5-Benzylidene-2,4-Dioxo-Thiazolidin-3-Yl)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	49545-19-9
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO4S
Molecular Weight	277.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(5-Benzylidene-2,4-dioxothiazolidin-3-yl)propanoic acid; 3-(5-Benzylidene-2,4-dioxo-1,3-thiazolidin-3-yl)propionic acid; 3-(5-Benzylidene-2,4-dioxo-4-thiazolidinyl)propionic acid; 5-Benzylidene-3-(2-carboxyethyl)thiazolidine-2,4-dione; 49545-19-9; Thiazolidinedione propionic acid derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(5-Benzylidene-2,4-Dioxo-Thiazolidin-3-Yl)-Propionic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive 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 synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, providing full traceability and quality assurance for your projects.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be performed under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.