Description

Formamide, n- (3-Chlorophenyl)- is a specialized aromatic amide derivative characterized by a formamide group attached to a 3-chlorophenyl ring. This molecular structure makes it a valuable versatile chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex organic compounds. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material research sectors for developing active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with chlorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the chlorophenyl moiety is a common structural feature.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the creation of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of high-performance polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex heterocycles and other novel organic molecules.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Precursor: Utilized in the synthesis of components for advanced display technologies and electronic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Formamide, n- (3-Chlorophenyl)-
CAS No.	139-71-9
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClNO
Molecular Weight	155.58 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(3-Chlorophenyl)formamide; 3-Chloroformanilide; m-Chloroformanilide; N-(m-Chlorophenyl)formamide; Formanilide, 3'-chloro-; 3-Chloro-N-formylaniline; N-Formyl-3-chloroaniline; (3-Chlorophenyl)carboxamide
EINECS	205-378-8

Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.