In the vast field of chemical compounds, certain molecules stand out due to their unique properties and essential applications. L-2-Chlorophenylglycine, identified by its CAS number 141315-50-6, is one such compound. It is a critical chiral amino acid derivative that plays a significant role in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. Understanding its chemical properties is key to appreciating its value in complex synthesis projects.
L-2-Chlorophenylglycine, with the molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 185.61 g/mol, is typically presented as a white to off-white crystalline powder. Its melting point, often cited between 182-187 °C, indicates a stable crystalline structure. The presence of a chlorine atom on the phenyl ring, in the ortho position relative to the glycinyl group, imparts specific reactivity and influences its behavior in various chemical transformations. This structural characteristic is crucial for its application as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
The compound's value is significantly amplified by its chirality. As an L-enantiomer, it possesses a specific spatial arrangement of atoms that is critical for its function in stereoselective synthesis. This property makes it an indispensable chiral building block, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector, where the biological activity of a drug is often dependent on its specific enantiomeric form. It is widely used in the synthesis of APIs, contributing to the creation of drugs that are both effective and safe.
Furthermore, L-2-Chlorophenylglycine serves as a crucial component in the development of various therapeutic agents, including certain antiplatelet drugs. Its reliable availability and consistent quality as a fine chemical ensure that researchers and manufacturers can proceed with their projects without compromise. The compound's applications extend to peptide synthesis and custom chemical synthesis, showcasing its versatility in diverse chemical research and development efforts.
At Ningbo Innophamchem Co., Ltd., we are committed to providing high-quality L-2-Chlorophenylglycine. Our focus on rigorous quality control and efficient supply chain management ensures that our clients receive a product that meets the highest industry standards. We understand the importance of this molecule in driving innovation, and we are dedicated to supporting the advancements in pharmaceutical building blocks and fine chemical synthesis.
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