Description

n-(3-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenyl)Acetamide is a versatile aromatic amide derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both an acetamide group and a benzyl alcohol moiety, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory conditions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactive molecule construction.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for producing specialized azo dyes and colorants due to its reactive amine and hydroxyl groups.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A potential intermediate for creating organic electronic materials requiring specific aromatic architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	16375-94-3
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Acetamidomethyl)phenol; N-[3-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl]acetamide; 3-Acetamidobenzyl alcohol; m-Acetamidobenzyl alcohol; 1-Acetamido-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzene; Acetamide, N-[3-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]-; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)acetanilide
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Quality Control

Our n-(3-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenyl)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, ensuring compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	142 - 147 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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