Description

o-Pyruvoylsalicylic Acid Hydrate is a specialized organic compound that serves as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both a pyruvoyl and a salicylic acid moiety, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules. This product is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. Its consistent quality and reliable supply are critical for process development and scale-up activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or intermediate in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other sophisticated organic molecules.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and validation in quality control laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in synthesizing novel polymers or functional materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-Pyruvoylsalicylic Acid Hydrate
CAS No.	856095-68-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8O6 • xH2O
Molecular Weight	224.17 g/mol (Anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-5-(2-oxopropanoyl)benzoic acid hydrate; 5-(2-Oxopropanoyl)salicylic acid hydrate; 2-Carboxy-4-(2-oxopropionyl)phenol hydrate; Pyruvoylsalicylic acid; o-Pyruvoylsalicylate hydrate; 5-Pyruvoylsalicylic Acid Hydrate; 2-Hydroxy-5-(pyruvoyl)benzoic acid hydrate
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Quality Control

Our o-Pyruvoylsalicylic Acid Hydrate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and water content. We support our clients' regulatory needs with traceable documentation, ensuring compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH limits

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