Description

4-Acetamidobenzyl Alcohol is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its benzyl alcohol core functionalized with an acetamido group. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for research, development, and production will find this product essential for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic molecules in research and development.
• Agrochemical Production: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the development of advanced electronic display components.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetamidobenzyl Alcohol
CAS No.	16375-88-5
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)acetamide; p-Acetamidobenzyl Alcohol; 4-(Acetylamino)benzenemethanol; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)acetanilide; 4-Acetamidobenzenemethanol; Acetamide, N-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]-; 4-Acetylaminobenzyl Alcohol
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Quality Control

Our 4-Acetamidobenzyl Alcohol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications like pharmaceutical synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	168°C - 172°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.