Description

Ethyl 4-Amidinophenylpyruvate is a high-purity, specialized organic compound characterized by its pyruvate ester and amidinophenyl functional groups. This chemical serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced pharmaceutical and biochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of protease inhibitors and other biologically active molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Used in enzymatic studies and as a precursor for labeled compounds in metabolic pathway analysis.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Valuable precursor for creating complex organic molecules with amidine and keto-acid functionalities.
• Protease Inhibitor Scaffold: Core structure in the development of compounds targeting specific enzymatic processes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl 4-Amidinophenylpyruvate
CAS No.	53032-95-4
Molecular Formula	C13H16N2O3
Molecular Weight	248.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (4-Amidinophenyl)pyruvate; 4-Amidinophenylpyruvic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 4-Carbamimidoylphenylpyruvate; Ethyl α-Oxo-4-(aminoiminomethyl)benzenepropanoate; p-Amidinophenylpyruvic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (4-Carbamimidoylphenyl)pyruvate; 53032-95-4; Ethyl 4-(Aminoiminomethyl)phenylpyruvate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-Amidinophenylpyruvate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable, and our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and research customers globally.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.