Description

Glufosinate Impurity 1 is a high-purity reference standard critical for analytical and regulatory purposes in the agrochemical industry. This compound is essential for the accurate identification, quantification, and control of process-related impurities in the herbicide active ingredient, glufosinate-ammonium. It serves as a vital tool for manufacturers, analytical laboratories, and regulatory bodies engaged in quality assurance, method development, and compliance testing. Ensuring the integrity of your glufosinate-based products requires reliable and well-characterized impurity standards.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Primary use as a certified reference material (CRM) for HPLC, LC-MS, and GC-MS analysis.
• Pharmaceutical Impurity Profiling: Used in the development and validation of analytical methods for impurity identification in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Quality Control: Critical for monitoring and controlling the purity of glufosinate-ammonium herbicide during manufacturing and in final formulations.
• Regulatory Compliance & Submission: Supports regulatory filings (e.g., for EPA, EU) by providing data on impurity levels and toxicological assessments.
• Research & Development: Facilitates chemical research into the degradation pathways, stability, and metabolism of glufosinate compounds.
• Method Development & Validation: Serves as a key component in establishing and verifying the accuracy and precision of new analytical protocols.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glufosinate Impurity 1
CAS No.	74265-32-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	(2RS)-2-Amino-4-(hydroxymethylphosphinyl)butanoic acid; DL-Homoalanin-4-yl(methyl)phosphinic acid; Phosphinothricin Impurity; Glufosinate Related Compound A; BASTA Impurity; HOE 00661 Impurity; (RS)-2-Amino-4-(methylphosphinyl)butyric acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Glufosinate Impurity 1 is manufactured and handled under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous identity confirmation, purity analysis, and impurity profiling using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques to ensure compliance with industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, detailing batch-specific results for purity, assay, and related substances. We support compliance with relevant pharmacopeial and agrochemical guidelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure. Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Assay	≥ 98.0% (on dried basis)
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0% Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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