(-)-2-chloromandelic acid is a chiral aromatic hydroxy acid used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Its structure features an aromatic ring substituted with chlorine and a chiral alcohol-acid moiety, making it valuable for preparing stereochemically defined drug compounds.
Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.
Sourcing or supplying this compound?
List your inventory or post a purchase request
CAS 52950-18-2
2-(carboxymethyl)-5-methoxybenzoic acid
pharmaceutical intermediate
Ethyl 4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-3-quinolinecarboxylate
pharmaceutical intermediate
Acetylsalicylsalicylic acid
pharmaceutical intermediate
2-(²H₃)Methyl(²H₆)propan-2-(²H)ol
pharmaceutical intermediate
2-chloromandelic acid
research compound
(2R)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid
RWOLDZZTBNYTMS-SSDOTTSWSA-N
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)[C@H](C(=O)O)O)Cl