Description

2,3-Diphenylsuccinic Acid is a high-purity, versatile dicarboxylic acid derivative featuring two phenyl substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a key chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules with high stereochemical control. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis, enhancing the efficiency and selectivity of chemical transformations.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polyesters and polyamides with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Analytical Chemistry: Functions as a standard or reagent in chromatographic methods and for calibrating analytical instruments.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic electronic materials and as a component in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Diphenylsuccinic Acid
CAS No.	7584-72-7
Molecular Formula	C16H14O4
Molecular Weight	270.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Diphenylbutanedioic Acid; DL-2,3-Diphenylsuccinic Acid; (±)-2,3-Diphenylsuccinic Acid; Diphenylsuccinic Acid; 2,3-Diphenylsuccinate; Butanedioic acid, 2,3-diphenyl-; rac-2,3-Diphenylsuccinic Acid
EINECS	231-485-8

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Diphenylsuccinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect product performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	175 - 185 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	Contact for details

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