2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine

About 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine

2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine is a process intermediate or related compound of Clopidogrel carrying the CAS registry number 88744-36-9. Its molecular formula is C8H8ClNO2 and its molecular weight is 185.61 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-amino-2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetic acid. Common synonyms include 2-chlorophenyl glycine and Glycine, 2-(o-chlorophenyl)-.

The product is provided as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Process chemists and analysts use it when developing synthetic routes to Clopidogrel, tracking process-related impurities and validating analytical methods. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development

Industries

Related to Clopidogrel

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Clopidogrel.

Clopidogrel impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine
Catalogue No.	VQ-047842
CAS Number	88744-36-9
IUPAC name	2-amino-2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetic acid
Molecular formula	C₈H₈ClNO₂
Molecular weight	185.61 g/mol
Exact mass	185.0244
HSN code	2933
InChIKey	LMIZLNPFTRQPSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(C(=O)O)N)Cl
PubChem CID	290729

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	-1.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	63.3 Å²
Synonyms	2-chlorophenyl glycine, Glycine, 2-(o-chlorophenyl)-, alpha-Amino-2-chlorophenylacetic acid, H-DL-Phg(2-Cl)-OH, DL-2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine, amino(2-chlorophenyl)acetic acid, Amino-(2-chloro-phenyl)-acetic acid, (2-Chlorophenyl)glycine, dl-(2-chlorophenyl) glycine, (S)-alpha-Amino-(2-chlorophenyl)acetic acid, dl-2-chlorophenylglycine, D-(+)-(2-Chlorophenyl) Glycine

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine is 88744-36-9. It is also known as 2-chlorophenyl glycine, Glycine, 2-(o-chlorophenyl)-, alpha-Amino-2-chlorophenylacetic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine?

2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine has the molecular formula C8H8ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 185.61 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-amino-2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetic acid.

What is 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine used for?

2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Clopidogrel. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine can I order?

We supply 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine?

Yes. Every lot of 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)glycine is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.