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Home/Compounds/API/D-(-)-4-hydroxyphenylglycine
C8H9NO3
167.16 g/mol
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D-4-Hydroxyphenylglycine

CAS22818-40-2EC245-247-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

D-4-Hydroxyphenylglycine is a non-proteogenic amino acid and a key structural component of vancomycin and related glycopeptide antibiotics. It is produced via the shikimic acid pathway and serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate in antibiotic manufacturing.

antibiotic intermediatebuilding block for glycopeptide antibiotics

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2R)-2-amino-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid

InChIKey

LJCWONGJFPCTTL-SSDOTTSWSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1[C@H](C(=O)O)N)O

Synonyms (52)
  • GHP
  • Amoxicillin EP Impurity I; Cefprozil EP Impurity A; Cefadroxil EP Impurity A
  • Cefadroxil EP Impurity A(Amoxicillin EP Impurity I)
  • Cefprozil EP Impurity A
  • Cefprozil impurity A, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • D-alpha-(4-Hydroxy-phenyl)glycine, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • (R)-(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)GLYCINE
  • 4-Hydroxy-D-phenylglycine
  • AMOXICILLIN IMPURITY I
  • CEFADROXIL IMPURITY A
  • CEFPROZIL IMPURITY A
  • Cefprozil impurity A CRS
  • D-4-Hydroxyphenylglycine
  • D-N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)glycine
  • D-P-HYDROXYPHENYLGLYCINE
  • D-PHG(4-OH)-OH
  • H-D-PHG(4-OH)-OH
  • L-P-HYDROXYPHENYGLYCINE
  • P-hydroxy-(R)-phenylglycine
  • d-4-hydroxyphenylglicyne
  • p-Hydroxyphenyl glycine HCl
  • p-hydroxy-D-phenylglycine