2-Benzylacrylic acid

CAS 5669-19-2

HS 2916399090

Product name: 2-Benzylacrylic acid
CAS No.: 5669-19-2
Molecular formula: C10H10O2
Applications:
Core Industrial Applications (sole essential demand: racecadotril upstream feedstock)
Full industry chain
2-Benzylacrylic acid + thioacetic acid (Michael addition) → 3-thioacetyl-2-benzylpropionic acid → amide condensation → racecadotril API
1. Pharmaceutical intermediate (~98% consumption): racecadotril (pediatric/adult acute diarrhea dedicated drug) most upstream scaffold — double-bond addition introduces thioacetyl mercapto pharmacophore; irreplaceable starting material for entire process.
2. Extended fine chemical applications
• Organic synthesis building block: NEP (neutral endopeptidase) inhibitors, β-lactamase inhibitors;
• Polymer monomer: modified acrylic resins, medical biodegradable polymers;
• Drug impurity reference standard calibration material.

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