Description

Benzamide, 3-Hydroxy-n-Methyl- CAS NO 15788-97-3 is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the substituted benzamide class, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate and building block. Its value lies in its functional groups, which enable precise chemical modifications for creating more complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

This versatile intermediate is utilized across several high-value industrial sectors:

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: As a key precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its benzamide core structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Material Science: Acts as a building block for advanced organic materials, liquid crystals, and functional polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in biochemical assays and as a standard or reagent in analytical method development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzamide, 3-Hydroxy-n-Methyl-
CAS No.	15788-97-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-N-methylbenzamide; N-Methyl-3-hydroxybenzamide; m-Hydroxy-N-methylbenzamide; 3-Hydroxy-N-methyl-benzamide; 3-(Methylcarbamoyl)phenol; 1-Hydroxy-3-[(methylamino)carbonyl]benzene
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Quality Control

Our Benzamide, 3-Hydroxy-n-Methyl- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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