Description

n-(2-Furoyl)Glycine is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of N-acyl amino acids. This specialized chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries for applications in metabolic studies, proteomics, and the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or substrate in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Proteomics & Peptide Chemistry: Acts as a modified amino acid derivative for peptide synthesis and protein conjugation studies.
• Analytical Standard: Serves as a high-purity calibration standard for analytical methods like HPLC and LC-MS in quality control laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, catalysts, and advanced materials.
• Metabolite Studies: Used in research focused on understanding the metabolism of furan-containing compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Furoyl)Glycine
CAS No.	5657-19-2
Molecular Formula	C7H7NO4
Molecular Weight	169.13 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Furoyl)glycine; 2-[(Furan-2-carbonyl)amino]acetic acid; Glycine, N-2-furoyl-; Furoylglycine; N-Furoylglycine; 5657-19-2; NSC 163047
EINECS	227-104-8

Quality Control

Our n-(2-Furoyl)Glycine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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