DL-10-Camphorsulfonic Acid
- CAS No.5872-08-2
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity DL-10-Camphorsulfonic Acid serving as a critical racemic resolving agent for pharmaceutical synthesis and organic chemistry applications.
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Product Overview
DL-10-Camphorsulfonic Acid is a premier organic compound widely recognized for its exceptional utility in the field of asymmetric synthesis and chiral resolution. As a racemic mixture of camphorsulfonic acid enantiomers, this substance plays a pivotal role in the separation of optical isomers, making it indispensable for pharmaceutical manufacturers and research laboratories. Our facility produces this chemical under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistent performance in complex synthetic routes. The compound features a robust bicyclic structure combined with a highly reactive sulfonic acid group, providing excellent solubility and reactivity in various organic solvents.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 5872-08-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H16O4S |
| Molecular Weight | 232.30 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 192°C - 202°C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤1.0% |
Industrial Applications
This versatile intermediate is primarily utilized as a resolving agent for the separation of racemic bases into their respective enantiomers. In the pharmaceutical industry, it facilitates the production of optically active drugs where stereochemistry is critical for biological activity. Beyond pharmaceuticals, DL-10-Camphorsulfonic Acid is employed in the synthesis of fine chemicals and catalysts. Its stability and defined physical properties make it suitable for large-scale industrial processes requiring high reproducibility. Common uses include the resolution of amines and other basic compounds during the manufacturing of advanced therapeutic agents.
Quality Assurance and Safety
We adhere to rigorous manufacturing standards to guarantee the integrity of every batch. Each shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis verifying purity, melting point, and loss on drying parameters. Safety is paramount; this product should be handled in accordance with standard laboratory safety practices. It is stable under normal conditions but should be kept away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. Proper storage in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area ensures prolonged shelf life and maintains chemical efficacy. Our global logistics network ensures timely delivery while maintaining product integrity during transit.
Why Choose Our Supply
- Consistent high purity levels exceeding 99 percent
- Scalable production capacity for bulk requirements
- Full technical support and documentation provided
- Competitive pricing for long-term partnerships
- Compliance with international chemical safety regulations
