Description

Butanamide, 2-Ethyl- is a versatile organic amide compound with a linear aliphatic chain. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, offering a reactive amide functional group for further chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a precursor for the preparation of other amides, acids, and nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the manufacture of polyamides, coatings, and other specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Used in the formulation of performance-enhancing additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butanamide, 2-Ethyl-
CAS No.	1114-38-1
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO
Molecular Weight	115.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethylbutanamide; 2-Ethylbutyramide; Butyramide, 2-ethyl-; α-Ethylbutyramide; 2-Ethylbutyric acid amide; NSC 66427; 1114-38-1
EINECS	214-214-7

Quality Control

Our Butanamide, 2-Ethyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each parameter are provided and available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (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	92 - 96 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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