Description

2-(4-Methylphenoxy)-n-Phenylacetamide is a specialized organic compound with a distinct molecular structure combining acetamide and aryloxy functionalities. This chemical matters as a versatile intermediate, enabling the synthesis of more complex molecules for research and industrial applications. It is needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers developing new active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aryl-acetamide backbones.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for organic synthesis and methodological studies.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methylphenoxy)-n-Phenylacetamide
CAS No.	168703-29-5
Molecular Formula	C15H15NO2
Molecular Weight	241.29 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Phenyl-2-(p-tolyloxy)acetamide; 2-(p-Methylphenoxy)-N-phenylacetamide; 2-(4-Methylphenoxy)acetanilide; Acetamide, N-phenyl-2-(4-methylphenoxy)-; p-Tolyloxyacetic acid phenylamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methylphenoxy)-n-Phenylacetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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