Description

Benzeneacetamide, 4-Bromo--α--Hydroxy- is a specialized brominated aromatic amide derivative with significant synthetic utility. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for constructing more complex molecular architectures in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring brominated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a versatile substrate for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including coupling reactions and functional group transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance, dye, or photographic chemical precursors.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetamide, 4-Bromo--α--Hydroxy-
CAS No.	21165-18-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	230.06 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-α-hydroxybenzeneacetamide; 2-Amino-1-(4-bromophenyl)-2-oxoethanol; 4-Bromomandelamide; α-Hydroxy-4-bromophenylacetamide; (4-Bromophenyl)(hydroxy)acetamide; 4-Bromo-DL-mandelamide; p-Bromo-α-hydroxybenzeneacetamide; (RS)-2-Amino-2-oxo-1-(4-bromophenyl)ethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetamide, 4-Bromo--α--Hydroxy- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characterization. Specifications can be aligned with client-specific requirements for advanced research and development applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

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