Description

n-(5-Chloro-2-Methyl-4-Nitrophenyl)-Acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate characterized by its distinct chloro, methyl, and nitro substituents on an acetamide backbone. This molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex chemical entities, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its nitroaromatic and halogenated properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its nitro and aromatic amine derivative potential.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and creating custom molecular libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for other specialty chemicals used in electronics, materials science, and performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(5-Chloro-2-Methyl-4-Nitrophenyl)-Acetamide
CAS No.	13852-50-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClN2O3
Molecular Weight	228.63 g/mol
Synonyms	5'-Chloro-2'-methyl-4'-nitroacetanilide; N-(5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)acetamide; 2-Acetamido-4-chloro-5-nitrotoluene; Acetamide, N-(5-chloro-2-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)-; 4-Chloro-5-nitro-o-toluidide; 5-Chloro-2-methyl-4-nitroacetanilide; 2-Methyl-4-nitro-5-chloroacetanilide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(5-Chloro-2-Methyl-4-Nitrophenyl)-Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 and incompatible materials. This compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown 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	≤ 20 ppm

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