Description

n-(3,5-Dimethyl-Phenyl)-Acetamide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted acetamides. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block 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 production of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for synthesizing specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: A potential intermediate in the synthesis of electron-transport or host materials for electronic displays.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized to create specialized monomers or additives that impart specific properties to polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3,5-Dimethyl-Phenyl)-Acetamide
CAS No.	2050-45-5
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetyl-3,5-xylidine; 3',5'-Dimethylacetanilide; N-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)acetamide; Acetamide, N-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-; 1-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)ethan-1-one; 3,5-Dimethylacetanilide; N-Acetyl-m-xylidine
EINECS	218-113-9

Quality Control

Our n-(3,5-Dimethyl-Phenyl)-Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP and ISO standards where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	128°C - 132°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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