Description

2-Chloro-N-Methyl-N-Phenylacetamide is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its reactive chloroacetamide and N-methyl-N-phenyl substitution pattern. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Industries that require this chemical include those focused on crop protection, active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development, and advanced material science research.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for the development of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring novel organic reactions and creating specialized chemical libraries.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain complex dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains for enhanced properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-N-Methyl-N-Phenylacetamide
CAS No.	2620-05-5
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	183.63 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N-phenylchloroacetamide; α-Chloro-N-methyl-N-phenylacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-methyl-N-phenylacetamide; N-Methyl-N-phenyl-2-chloroacetamide; Chloro-N-methyl-N-phenylacetamide; N-Phenyl-N-methylchloroacetamide; Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-methyl-N-phenyl-; (Chloroacetyl)methylaniline
EINECS	220-073-9

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-N-Methyl-N-Phenylacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our industrial and research clients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed 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	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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