Description

2-Chloro-N-(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique combination of chloro, cyano, and nitro functional groups on an acetamide backbone. This compound is valued for its high reactivity, making it a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

This versatile chemical intermediate serves as a key precursor in several high-value synthetic pathways.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its nitro and cyano groups.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile substrate in academic and industrial laboratories for studying nucleophilic substitution and condensation reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-N-(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)acetamide
CAS No.	131456-85-4
Molecular Formula	C9H6ClN3O3
Molecular Weight	239.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)acetamide; 2-Chloroacetamide, N-(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)-; N-(2-Cyano-4-nitrophenyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)ethanamide; Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)-; 131456-85-4
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-N-(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production standards.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.