Description

Lactic Acid, 2-Benzamido-3-Chloro- (5Ci) is a specialized chiral organic compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both benzamido and chloro substituents on a lactic acid backbone, makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of complex molecules. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where its specific stereochemistry can influence biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for specialty chemical applications.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories as a model compound for studying enzymatic reactions and chiral synthesis pathways.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lactic Acid, 2-Benzamido-3-Chloro- (5Ci)
CAS No.	872789-94-1
Molecular Formula	C10H10ClNO3
Molecular Weight	227.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Benzamido-3-chloropropanoic acid; (2R)-2-Benzamido-3-chloropropanoic acid (if stereospecific); 3-Chloro-2-(benzoylamino)propanoic acid; N-Benzoyl-3-chloroalanine; 2-(Benzoylamino)-3-chloropropanoic acid; α-Chloro-N-benzoylalanine; Lactic acid, 2-benzamido-3-chloro-
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Quality Control

Our Lactic Acid, 2-Benzamido-3-Chloro- (5Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and conformity to agreed specifications.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (if applicable)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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