Description

Hexadecanamide, n-(4-Nitrophenyl)- is a specialized organic amide derivative characterized by its long alkyl chain and a nitro-substituted aromatic ring. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis and advanced material research. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel compounds and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a potential plasticizer, stabilizer, or functional monomer in specialty polymer formulations.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Investigated for use in the development of advanced electronic display and lighting materials due to its molecular structure.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Utilized in the formulation of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Research & Development: A crucial compound for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.
• Lubricant Additive: Explored as a friction modifier or anti-wear agent in high-performance lubricant formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexadecanamide, n-(4-Nitrophenyl)-
CAS No.	119520-62-6
Molecular Formula	C22H36N2O3
Molecular Weight	376.54 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Nitrophenyl)hexadecanamide; N-(4-Nitrophenyl)palmitamide; Palmitic acid (4-nitrophenyl)amide; 4-Nitro-N-palmitoylaniline; 4'-Nitrophenylpalmitamide; Hexadecanamide, N-(4-nitrophenyl)-; Palmitoyl 4-nitroaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hexadecanamide, n-(4-Nitrophenyl)- is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and specific tests is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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