Description

D-2-Amino-2-Phenylacetamide is a high-purity chiral amino acid derivative of significant commercial and research interest. This compound serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), chiral catalysts, and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of antibiotics, enzyme inhibitors, and other bioactive molecules.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in the preparation of non-natural amino acids and specialized peptides for drug discovery.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Employed as a precursor or ligand in the development of chiral catalysts for stereoselective reactions.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and flavors & fragrances.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	D-2-Amino-2-Phenylacetamide
CAS No.	63291-39-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	D-α-Aminophenylacetamide; (R)-2-Amino-2-phenylacetamide; D-Phenylglycinamide; (R)-Phenylglycinamide; D-2-Phenyl-2-aminoacetamide; Amide of D-Phenylglycine; (R)-Amino(phenyl)acetamide
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Quality Control

Our D-2-Amino-2-Phenylacetamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (D- isomer)
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.