Description

(Z)-Methyl 2-Acetamido-3-p-Tolylacrylate CAS NO 102245-00-1 is a high-purity, versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its acrylate ester and acetamido functional groups. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in constructing complex molecular scaffolds for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that require specific stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for more complex molecules used in material science, dyes, or specialty polymers.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the exploration of new organic reactions, such as cycloadditions or cross-coupling reactions.
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: The structure makes it suitable for creating non-peptide compounds that mimic peptide behavior.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-Methyl 2-Acetamido-3-p-Tolylacrylate
CAS No.	102245-00-1
Molecular Formula	C13H15NO3
Molecular Weight	233.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (Z)-2-acetamido-3-(4-methylphenyl)acrylate; Methyl 2-acetamido-3-(p-tolyl)acrylate; 2-Propenoic acid, 2-(acetylamino)-3-(4-methylphenyl)-, methyl ester, (2Z)-; (Z)-Methyl 2-acetamido-3-(4-methylphenyl)propenoate; 2-Acetamido-3-(p-tolyl)acrylic acid methyl ester; (Z)-2-Acetamido-3-(4-methylphenyl)acrylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-Methyl 2-Acetamido-3-p-Tolylacrylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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