Chemical Name: | 2-Benzamido-2-phenylacetic acid |
CAS Number: | 74536-43-9 |
Product Number: | AG005AR9(AGN-PC-0WAMNE) |
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MDL No: | MFCD00666894 |
Molecular Formula: | C15H13NO3 |
Molecular Weight: | 255.2686 |
2-Benzamido-2-phenylacetic acid, also known as N-(2-phenylacetyl)benzamide, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a key building block in the development of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.Its unique structure and reactivity make it particularly valuable in organic synthesis for the creation of complex molecules. 2-Benzamido-2-phenylacetic acid can be used as a starting material for the synthesis of various drugs, including but not limited to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), antibacterial agents, and antiviral medications. Additionally, it can be utilized in the production of specialized polymers, dyes, and pigments.In chemical research and development, this compound plays a crucial role as a precursor in the preparation of novel compounds with diverse functionalities. Its presence in the synthetic toolbox enables chemists to explore new reaction pathways and strategies for the construction of molecular architectures with specific properties and applications.