Description

2-p-Tolyl-Isoindole-1,3-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the isoindole-1,3-dione (phthalimide) family, a class of chemicals known for their utility as versatile synthetic intermediates. This compound matters for its role in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for the development of organic electronic materials, polymers, and dyes.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis methodologies and catalysis studies.
• Ligand and Complex Formation: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalytic complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-p-Tolyl-Isoindole-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	2142-03-2
Molecular Formula	C15H11NO2
Molecular Weight	237.25 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Methylphenyl)phthalimide; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione; p-Tolylphthalimide; 4-Methylphenylphthalimide; N-p-Tolylphthalimide; Phthalimide, N-(p-tolyl)-; 1,3-Isoindoledione, 2-(4-methylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-p-Tolyl-Isoindole-1,3-Dione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), melting point, and impurity profile is provided with each shipment and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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