Description

3-(Chloromethyl)-n-Ethylbenzamide is a versatile benzamide derivative featuring a reactive chloromethyl group. This compound serves as a critical synthetic intermediate, enabling the construction of more complex molecules through nucleophilic substitution and amide coupling reactions. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and fungicides.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Useful precursor for creating complex ligands used in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Chloromethyl)-n-Ethylbenzamide
CAS No.	1094431-64-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	197.66 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Ethyl-3-(chloromethyl)benzamide; 3-(Chloromethyl)-N-ethylbenzamide; Benzamide, N-ethyl-3-(chloromethyl)-; 3-(Chloromethyl)benzoic acid ethylamide; 1094431-64-7; N-Ethyl-3-chloromethylbenzamide
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(Chloromethyl)-n-Ethylbenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.