Description

3',4'-Dimethylacetanilide is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate characterized by its specific aromatic substitution pattern. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering consistent reactivity and purity for demanding chemical processes. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for creating complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and complex organic structures.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Production: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials for display and electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3',4'-Dimethylacetanilide
CAS No.	2198-54-1
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)acetamide; 3,4-Dimethylacetanilide; N-Acetyl-3,4-dimethylaniline; 1-Acetamido-3,4-dimethylbenzene; Acet-3,4-xylidide; 3,4-Xylidine, N-acetyl-; N-(3,4-Dimethylanilino)ethanone
EINECS	218-593-7

Quality Control

Our 3',4'-Dimethylacetanilide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, appearance, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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%

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