Description

{(Carboxymethyl)[(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonyl]Amino}Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a sulfonamide linkage and a carboxylic acid functional group, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in facilitating the construction of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material industries seeking to introduce specific sulfonamide-based motifs into their target structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing N-tosyl glycine derivatives or similar sulfonamide pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its specific chemical structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Peptide Mimetics & Conjugation: The carboxylic acid and sulfonamide groups make it suitable for creating peptide analogs or for use in bioconjugation chemistry to modify biomolecules.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other advanced organic transformations.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for introducing ionic or polar groups into polymer backbones to alter material properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful in designing activity-based probes or inhibitors for studying enzyme function, particularly those interacting with sulfonamide-containing compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	{(Carboxymethyl)[(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonyl]Amino}Acetic Acid
CAS No.	59724-85-5
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO5S
Molecular Weight	271.29 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Carboxymethyl)-N-[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]glycine; 2-[[(4-Methylphenyl)sulfonyl](carboxymethyl)amino]acetic acid; N-(p-Toluenesulfonyl)iminodiacetic acid; Iminodiacetic acid, N-(p-tolylsulfonyl)-; Tosyliminodiacetic acid; TIDA; N-Tosyliminodiacetic Acid; (4-Methylbenzenesulfonyl)iminodiacetic acid
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Quality Control

Our {(Carboxymethyl)[(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfonyl]Amino}Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

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 tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
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.