World’s Best Performance Potassium Phthalimide
Reliable Reactant/KSM for API Synthesis, Gabriel Synthesis, and Fine Chemicals.
Product Description
PapChem International, a trusted manufacturer and global supplier, offers high-purity Potassium Phthalimide (≥99%), a key reagent valued for its nucleophilic properties in organic synthesis. Commonly used in the Gabriel synthesis of primary amines, it plays a vital role in the production of pharmaceutical intermediates, APIs, and fine chemicals. Manufactured under stringent quality standards and a unique manufacturing process, our export-quality Potassium Phthalimide delivers consistent purity, enhanced performance, and reliable batch-to-batch consistency, making it ideal for bulk API production and global pharmaceutical manufacturing.
📋 Product Details
Chemical Name : Potassium Phthalimide
CAS Number : 1074-82-4
Molecular Formula : C₈H₄KNO₂
Molecular Weight : 185.22 g/mol
Synonyms : 1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, potassium salt
🔍 Product Highlights
Appearance : White to Pale Greenish powder
Purity : NLT 99% (By HPLC)
Assay : NLT 99%
Solubility : Soluble in water
Grade : Pharma | LR
Attributes : Best Performance product for 20+ years | High Purity | Low Moisture Content |
Superior physical and chemical properties | Customer Feedbacks of Consistency
with enhanced performance for their end use | Available in customized particle size
⚙️ Applications
⚗️ API & Intermediate Synthesis
- Crucial in Gabriel synthesis for producing primary amines
- Used for synthesizing intermediates in major pharmaceutical APIs:
- Carvedilol (cardiovascular drug)
- Linezolid (antibiotic)
- Rivaroxaban (anticoagulant)
- Milnacipran (antidepressant)
- Tamsulosin (used in BPH treatment)
🔬Specialty and Fine chemical synthesis
- Preferred by experts and researchers for nucleophilic substitution reactions
- Supports synthesis process optimization in pharma and fine chemical R&D
- Ideal for alkylation and amine-protection reactions in specialty chemicals
📦Product Packaging and Supply Chain
🌐 Why Partner with PapChem Lifesciences?
🏭 30+ years of remarkable passionate manufacturing journey with 25+ years in international trade.
⚙️ 4 state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with all the compliances.
👩🔬 Highly qualified team of technocrats, experienced professionals, and skilled workforce.
🔬 Well-equipped in-house analytical capabilities and R&D centre.
📦 Value-added products and services like granulation, micronization, customized packaging, and more.
🌍 Global network of efficient supply chain.



