Phenylsuccinic acid (CAS No: 635-51-8) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Phenytoin, Etodolac and Cefixime. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: Butanedioic acid, phenyl-, Racemic phenylsuccinic acid
CAS No: 635-51-8
PubChem CID: 95459
Mol Formula: C10H10O4
Mol Weight: 194.18 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 2-phenylbutanedioic acid
API Intermediate Description: Phenylsuccinic acid is an aromatic dicarboxylic acid consisting of a phenyl group attached to a succinic acid backbone. It appears as a white crystalline solid and is slightly soluble in water but readily soluble in alcohol and ether. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and polymer chemistry.
