Description

n-Methyl-3-Oxo-n-Phenylbutyramide is a versatile organic compound with a molecular structure that makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its significance lies in its role as a key building block for the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, where precise molecular architecture is critical. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical companies seeking high-purity intermediates for complex synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific amide and ketone functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific phenylbutyramide structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and performance materials.
• Organic Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity standard in analytical chemistry for method development and quality control in related manufacturing processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-3-Oxo-n-Phenylbutyramide
CAS No.	2584-48-7
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO2
Molecular Weight	191.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-3-oxo-3-phenylpropanamide; 3-Oxo-N-methyl-3-phenylpropanamide; N-Methyl-3-oxo-3-phenylpropionamide; Methyl 3-oxo-3-phenylpropionamide; 3-Benzoyl-N-methylpropionamide; α-Acetyl-N-methylbenzacetamide; N-Methyl-β-oxobenzenepropanamide
EINECS	219-968-5

Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-3-Oxo-n-Phenylbutyramide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) where applicable, and all materials are supported by comprehensive analytical documentation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	92°C - 96°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.