Description

2-Nitro-4-(2-Chloroacetyl)-Acetanilide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring both nitro and chloroacetyl functional groups on an acetanilide backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in fine chemical manufacturing for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), potentially for antimicrobial or anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, or fungicides due to its reactive halogen and nitro groups.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Chemical Cross-linking Agent: Potential use in polymer chemistry as a modifier or cross-linker for specialty resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-4-(2-Chloroacetyl)-Acetanilide
CAS No.	119457-11-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClN2O4
Molecular Weight	256.64 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Nitro-4-(2-chloroacetyl)phenyl)acetamide; 2'-Nitro-4'-(2-chloroacetyl)acetanilide; 1-(2-Nitro-4-acetamidophenyl)-2-chloroethanone; Acetamide, N-[2-nitro-4-(2-chloroacetyl)phenyl]-; 4-Acetamido-3-nitro-ω-chloroacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro-4-(2-Chloroacetyl)-Acetanilide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 bases and reducing agents. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%

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