Description

Serpentinic Acid is a specialized organic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. Its unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a building block in fine chemical and specialty material manufacturing.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies and novel compound discovery.
• Potential use in the development of complex ligands for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Serpentinic Acid
CAS No.	605-14-1
Molecular Formula	C7H10O5
Molecular Weight	174.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dihydroxy-2-methylglutaric acid; 2-Methyl-2,4-dihydroxyglutaric acid; 2-Methyl-2,4-dihydroxypentanedioic acid; 2-Methyl-2,4-dihydroxy-1,5-pentanedioic acid; 2,4-Dihydroxy-2-methylpentanedioic acid; 2-Methyl-2,4-dihydroxyglutaric acid
EINECS	210-077-9

Quality Control

Our Serpentinic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing all relevant specifications to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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