Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Morpholinoacetic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure combining a methoxyphenyl group with a morpholinoacetic acid moiety. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, custom synthesis organizations, and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel therapeutic agents and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Custom Synthesis: Used by contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) for the production of bespoke compounds and reference standards.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for studying biochemical pathways and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Precursor for Chiral Compounds: Potential starting material for the synthesis of enantiomerically pure substances due to its stereogenic center.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Morpholinoacetic Acid
CAS No.	803637-78-7
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO4
Molecular Weight	251.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(morpholin-4-yl)acetic acid; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-morpholinoethanoic acid; 4-Methoxyphenyl(morpholino)acetic acid; α-Morpholino-4-methoxyphenylacetic acid; (4-Methoxyphenyl)(morpholino)acetic acid; NSC 405124; AOB 67737
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Morpholinoacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and stringent control of residual solvents and impurities. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment, ensuring compliance with the rigorous standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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