Description

n-[(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Methyl]Dodecanamide is a specialized organic amide compound with a defined molecular structure combining a long alkyl chain with a substituted benzyl group. This unique architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Lubricant Additive Precursor: Serves as an intermediate for creating specialty additives that modify the viscosity or anti-wear properties of industrial lubricants.
• Polymer Modification Agent: Can be incorporated into polymer chains to alter material properties such as flexibility, hydrophobicity, or compatibility.
• Surfactant & Detergent Intermediate: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing non-ionic surfactants with specific emulsifying or dispersing characteristics.
• Chemical Research (R&D): Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical entities.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the production of specialty emollients or conditioning agents for personal care formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Methyl]Dodecanamide
CAS No.	102366-73-4
Molecular Formula	C21H35NO
Molecular Weight	317.51 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)methyl]dodecanamide; Dodecanamide, N-[(3,4-dimethylphenyl)methyl]-; Lauric acid (3,4-dimethylbenzyl)amide; 3,4-Dimethylbenzyl lauramide; N-(3,4-Dimethylbenzyl)lauramide; Lauric acid amide of 3,4-dimethylbenzylamine; LA-12-DMBA; KBR-102366
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-[(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Methyl]Dodecanamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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