Description

[(2-Ethylphenyl)Amino](Oxo)Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenylacetic acid core substituted with an amino and an oxo group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds or novel molecular architectures.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Its structure can be modified to create ligands for metal catalysis or chelation applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(2-Ethylphenyl)Amino](Oxo)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	50740-38-0
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO3
Molecular Weight	193.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Ethylphenyl)amino]-2-oxoacetic acid; N-(2-Ethylphenyl)oxamic acid; (2-Ethylphenyl)oxamic acid; Oxo[(2-ethylphenyl)amino]acetic acid; 2-(2-Ethylanilino)-2-oxoacetic acid; α-Oxo-N-(2-ethylphenyl)glycine
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Quality Control

Every batch of [(2-Ethylphenyl)Amino](Oxo)Acetic Acid is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for your critical applications. Our standard grade meets high-purity specifications suitable for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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