Description

p-Iodohippurate is a specialized iodinated organic compound primarily used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diagnostic agents and radiopharmaceuticals. Its significance lies in its role as a precursor for compounds used in renal function testing and medical imaging, where precise chemical purity is critical. This product is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic reagent sectors requiring high-quality building blocks for advanced healthcare applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of iodinated contrast media and radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic imaging.
• Renal Function Diagnostics: Used in the development of agents for assessing kidney function and glomerular filtration rate (GFR).
• Research & Development: Serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research for novel iodine-containing compounds.
• Bioconjugation: Potential use in labeling biomolecules for research and diagnostic purposes due to its reactive functional groups.
• Reference Standard: Can be utilized as a certified reference material (CRM) in analytical laboratories for method validation and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Iodohippurate
CAS No.	55790-22-2
Molecular Formula	C9H8INO3
Molecular Weight	305.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodohippuric Acid; (4-Iodobenzoylamino)acetic Acid; N-(4-Iodobenzoyl)glycine; Hippuran Impurity; Iodohippuric Acid; para-Iodohippurate; o-Iodohippurate (isomer); I-131 Hippuran precursor
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Quality Control

Our p-Iodohippurate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for pharmaceutical applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling via techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%

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