Description

p-Tolyl-o-Tolylamino-Acetic Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative featuring a unique amino-acetic acid bridge between two substituted tolyl groups. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. Industries involved in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials require this high-purity intermediate for its specific structural properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Potential use in the synthesis of chelating ligands for metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Tolyl-o-Tolylamino-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	725252-94-8
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO2
Molecular Weight	255.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methylphenyl)(2-methylphenyl)amino]acetic acid; N-(4-Methylphenyl)-N-(2-methylphenyl)glycine; (p-Tolyl)(o-tolyl)aminoacetic Acid; o,p-Ditolylaminoacetic Acid; Glycine, N-(4-methylphenyl)-N-(2-methylphenyl)-; Acetic acid, [(4-methylphenyl)(2-methylphenyl)amino]-; 725252-94-8; p-Tolyl-o-tolylamino-acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our p-Tolyl-o-Tolylamino-Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent composition, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.