Description

2-Chloro-N-[2-(2-Methylphenyl)Ethyl]Acetamide is a specialized acetamide derivative characterized by its chloro and ortho-methylphenethyl substituents, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for amide coupling reactions and further functionalization in complex molecule assembly.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of specialized probes for studying enzyme function or protein interactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-N-[2-(2-Methylphenyl)Ethyl]Acetamide
CAS No.	141463-66-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₄ClNO
Molecular Weight	211.69 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-(o-Tolyl)ethyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-[2-(2-methylphenyl)ethyl]acetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(2-(2-methylphenyl)ethyl)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-[2-(2-methylphenyl)ethyl]-; 141463-66-3; N-(2-(2-Methylphenyl)ethyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(2-o-tolylethyl)acetamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-N-[2-(2-Methylphenyl)Ethyl]Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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