Description

Calcium Phenylpyruvate is a specialized calcium salt of phenylpyruvic acid, a key intermediate in metabolic pathways. This compound is valued for its role as a high-purity building block in pharmaceutical synthesis and advanced biochemical research. It serves critical needs in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), diagnostic reagents, and as a reference standard in metabolic studies. Industries including fine chemicals, life sciences, and contract manufacturing rely on its consistent quality for precise formulation and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or reference standard in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis, particularly related to phenylalanine metabolism.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of kits and reagents for clinical diagnostics and metabolic disorder testing.
• Nutritional & Cosmetic Science: Investigated for potential applications in specialized nutritional formulations and advanced cosmetic actives.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRO/CMO): Supplied as a high-purity raw material for custom synthesis and development projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Calcium Phenylpyruvate
CAS No.	51828-93-4
Molecular Formula	C18H14CaO6
Molecular Weight	366.39 g/mol
Synonyms	Calcium 2-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate; Phenylpyruvic Acid Calcium Salt; 3-Phenyl-2-oxopropanoic Acid Calcium Salt; Calcium 3-phenylpyruvate; Calcium α-ketohydrocinnamate; 2-Oxo-3-phenylpropionic Acid Calcium Salt; (Oxophenylpropanoato)calcium
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Calcium Phenylpyruvate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP, ISO, and other relevant regulatory frameworks for pharmaceutical and fine chemical 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

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