Description

n-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)Phthalimide is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate of significant commercial importance. This compound serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), valued for its specific aromatic substitution pattern. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and production-scale applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for creating specialized colorants and optical brighteners.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or additive in the production of high-performance polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Used in the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)Phthalimide
CAS No.	19357-29-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	251.28 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)phthalimide; 2,3-Dimethylphenylphthalimide; 1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-; Phthalimide, N-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-; 2-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione; NSC 163022
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)Phthalimide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.