Description

n-Nitrosophenacetin is a specialized organic compound of significant interest in chemical research and development. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in analytical chemistry and toxicological studies. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical development laboratories, and chemical manufacturers focused on nitrosamine analysis and impurity profiling.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a certified standard for the identification and quantification of nitrosamine impurities in pharmaceutical products and complex chemical matrices.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or model compound in studies investigating the formation, stability, and reactivity of N-nitroso compounds.
• Toxicology & Safety Assessment: Employed in laboratory studies to understand the metabolic pathways and biological effects of specific nitrosamine structures.
• Method Development & Validation: Critical for developing and validating sensitive analytical methods, such as HPLC-MS/MS or GC-MS, for trace-level nitrosamine detection.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block or precursor in the synthesis of more complex molecules for research purposes.
• Quality Control Laboratories: Used to spike samples and determine recovery rates, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of nitrosamine testing protocols in QC environments.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Nitrosophenacetin
CAS No.	15862-11-0
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	208.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Nitrosophenacetin; Phenacetin, N-nitroso-; N-Nitroso-N-acetyl-p-phenetidine; 4-Ethoxy-N-nitrosoacetanilide; 1-Acetyl-4-ethoxy-2-nitrosaminobenzene; N-Acetyl-N-(4-ethoxyphenyl)nitrous amide; N-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-N-nitrosoacetamide; N-Nitroso-N-(4-ethoxyphenyl)acetamide
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Quality Control

Our n-Nitrosophenacetin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results from techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Our commitment is to supply high-purity materials suitable for demanding research and analytical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, minimize exposure to air and light during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.