Description

n-(2-Chloro-4-Methylphenyl)-3-Oxobutanamide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted anilides and β-ketoamides. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthetic precursor in the research and development of new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Chloro-4-Methylphenyl)-3-Oxobutanamide
CAS No.	160878-27-3
Molecular Formula	C11H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	225.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-methylacetoacetamide; 3-Oxobutanamide, N-(2-chloro-4-methylphenyl)-; N-(2-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)-3-oxobutyramide; Acetoacet-2-chloro-4-methylanilide; 1-(2-Chloro-4-methylphenylamino)butane-1,3-dione; 2-Chloro-4-methylacetoacetanilide; 2'-Chloro-4'-methylacetoacetanilide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(2-Chloro-4-Methylphenyl)-3-Oxobutanamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards for chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of 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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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