Description

Sitofibrate CAS NO 55902-94-8 is a synthetic chemical compound belonging to the fibrate class, primarily recognized for its role in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is valued for its potential as a key intermediate or active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in the study of lipid metabolism and cardiovascular therapeutics. It is essential for pharmaceutical manufacturers, research institutions, and chemical suppliers focused on developing and producing advanced therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced fibrate-based drugs targeting dyslipidemia.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API): Used in the research and formulation of finished dosage forms for cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in laboratory studies to investigate mechanisms of action related to peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) modulation.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Preclinical Development: Integral to drug discovery pipelines for evaluating efficacy and safety profiles in animal models.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sitofibrate
CAS No.	55902-94-8
Molecular Formula	C19H18Cl2O4
Molecular Weight	381.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Sitofibrate; 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Isobutyl Ester; 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoic Acid Isobutyl Ester; Isobutyl 2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoate; CL 88236; NSC 339024
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Quality Control

Our Sitofibrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled 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)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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