Description

n-Pentylacetamide is a versatile organic amide compound with the CAS registry number 2524-60-9. It serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, prized for its reactivity and potential as a building block for more complex molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical producers seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an acylating agent or a precursor for introducing the pentylacetamide moiety into target molecules.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: A potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: May serve as a precursor for certain aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Pentylacetamide
CAS No.	2524-60-9
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO
Molecular Weight	129.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Pentylacetamide; N-Amylacetamide; N-Pentylacetamide; Acetamidopentane; Pentan-1-ylacetamide; Acetylpentylamine; N-Acetylpentylamine; Valeramidomethyl ketone
EINECS	219-764-3

Quality Control

Our n-Pentylacetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, which include data from GC, HPLC, and NMR analyses to verify compliance with your specifications.

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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.