Description

Amino-(4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acetic Acid CAS NO 5407-25-0 is a specialized aromatic amino acid derivative characterized by its nitro-substituted phenyl ring. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its bifunctional reactivity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of azo dyes and other nitro-aromatic colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Peptide Mimetics: Serves as a non-natural amino acid analog in peptide-based research and drug discovery.
• Chemical Reagent: Employed in analytical chemistry and as a reagent for specific organic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amino-(4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	5407-25-0
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	196.16 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Nitrophenyl)glycine; 2-Amino-2-(4-nitrophenyl)acetic acid; p-Nitrophenylglycine; 4-Nitrophenylglycine; Amino(4-nitrophenyl)acetic acid; NSC 403697; Glycine, N-(4-nitrophenyl)-; α-Amino-4-nitrobenzeneacetic acid
EINECS	226-489-6

Quality Control

Our Amino-(4-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment. We adhere to relevant industry standards and can support cGMP requirements for pharmaceutical applications.

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 opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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