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N-Hydroxy Phthalimide (NHPI)

N-Hydroxy Phthalimide (NHPI) – High-Purity Intermediate for API Manufacturing & Oxidation Processes

Product Description

PapChem Lifesciences supplies N-Hydroxy Phthalimide (NHPI) with ≥98% purity—widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis and oxidative transformations. Known for its performance and reliability, NHPI is a trusted choice for API manufacturers and CDMOs involved in complex chemical reactions.

🔍 Product Highlights

  • Product Name: N-Hydroxy Phthalimide (NHPI)
  • CAS Number: 524-38-9
  • Chemical Formula: C₈H₅NO₃
  • Molecular Weight: 163.13 g/mol
  • Appearance: Pale yellow to white crystalline powder
  • Purity: ≥98% (HPLC confirmed)
  • Solubility: Soluble in ethanol, acetone, ether; limited in water
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry area in tightly sealed containers
  • Grade: Pharmaceutical Intermediate / Industrial / Research
N-Hydroxy Phthalimide (NHPI)

⚙️ Applications

  • Oxidation Catalyst for API Synthesis
    NHPI is widely used for mild and selective aerobic oxidation of alcohols, hydrocarbons, and intermediates—supporting cleaner, more efficient synthetic steps in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Intermediate for API Production
    Plays a key role in the synthesis of intermediates for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), such as Amikacin and other aminoglycosides.
  • Nutraceutical & Natural Product Synthesis
    Used in the development of complex molecules like Boswellic acid, known for its anti-inflammatory and therapeutic potential.
  • Therapeutic Research Applications
    NHPI-based intermediates are being explored for their potential in managing chronic inflammatory conditions, as well as in oncology.
  • Support for CRAMS & CDMO Projects
    Suitable for custom synthesis, redox control, and selective functionalization in multi-step pharma R&D and contract manufacturing projects.
📦 Packaging Options
  • Bulk Packs: 5 kg | 25 kg HDPE drums with inner liner
  • Custom Packaging: Available on request for pilot or commercial scale
  • Shipping: Domestic and international delivery with regulatory compliance support
  • Documentation: COA, MSDS, and stability data
🌐 Why Choose PapChem Lifesciences?
  • Consistent ≥98% Purity – Every batch HPLC-tested for pharma-grade reliability
  • Pharma-Ready – Used by global pharma and fine chemical manufacturers
  • Documentation Support – COA, MSDS, and regulatory data supplied with every order
  • GMP and ISO-Compliant Facilities – Ensuring high quality and traceability
  • Scalable Supply – From lab development to commercial production

❓ FAQs

Q: Is NHPI suitable for regulated pharmaceutical applications?
A: Yes. Our NHPI meets the purity and documentation standards required for API synthesis and fine chemical manufacturing.

Q: Can I order in pilot or commercial volumes?
A: Absolutely. We support both R&D and commercial-scale sourcing needs with flexible packaging and documentation.

Q: Do you provide regulatory and QA documentation?
A: Yes. Each shipment includes COA and MSDS. Custom documentation support is also available.