Description

3-(n-Acetoaceto)Amino-4-Methoxyacetanilide is a specialized organic intermediate of significant importance in fine chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its role as a key building block for the production of high-performance pigments and dyes, offering precise molecular structure for color development. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pigment, dye, and advanced materials industries seeking to develop products with specific chromatic and stability properties.

Application

• Primary Intermediate for Azo Pigments: Serves as a critical coupling component in the synthesis of high-performance yellow, orange, and red organic pigments.
• Dye Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized dyes for inks, plastics, and textiles requiring excellent lightfastness and thermal stability.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the development of functional materials, including liquid crystals and organic semiconductors.
• Research & Development: Employed in chemical R&D for creating novel chromophores and studying structure-property relationships in colorants.
• Coatings and Inks: Imparts desired color properties in industrial coatings, automotive paints, and high-quality printing inks.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(n-Acetoaceto)Amino-4-Methoxyacetanilide
CAS No.	112854-88-3
Molecular Formula	C13H16N2O4
Molecular Weight	264.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Acetoacetamido)-4-methoxyacetanilide; 4-Methoxy-3-[(3-oxobutanoyl)amino]acetanilide; N-[4-(Acetylamino)-2-methoxyphenyl]-3-oxobutanamide; 3-Acetoacetamido-4-methoxyacetanilide; AAOMA; Acetoacet-4-methoxy-m-acetanisidide; Coupling Component 4
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Quality Control

Our 3-(n-Acetoaceto)Amino-4-Methoxyacetanilide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to ISO 9001 standards, with rigorous in-process controls and final product testing. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific application requirements.

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 and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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