Product Description
Mandelic acid is an aromatic alpha hydroxy acid with the molecular formula C6H5CH(OH)CO2H. It is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents. It is a useful precursor to various drugs. Since the molecule is chiral, it exists in either of two enantiomers as well as the racemic mixture, known as paramandelic acid.
Mandelic acid has a long history of use in the medical community as an antibacterial, particularly in the treatment of urinary tract infections. It has also been used as an oral antibiotic, and as a component of 'chemical face peels', along with other alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs).
Applications:
In the pharmaceutical industry, it can be used as intermediates of ceftriazole, cyclic mandelic ester, ophthalmic drops of hydroxybenzole, pimolin, etc. and as preservatives.
FAQ
1. Does the shipping cost cover local taxes, import duties, and other import-related costs?
The shipping cost does not cover any local taxes, import duties, customs clearance, or any other import-related costs levied by your government. The buyer is responsible for these import-related costs. Please check with your local customs office for more information.
2. What shipping options do I have?
In our continued effort to offer value and flexibility to our customers, we will be offering four different options to deliver your order.
1-200kg Carrier express(DHL/UPS/Fedex/EMS)
300kg-500kg by air
3. How long is lead time?
We deliver goods within 3 days for small order, 7-10 days for bulk order.
