Description

n-(4-Benzoylphenyl)Acetamide is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its distinct benzophenone and acetamide functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the production of specialized fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic backbone.
• Photoinitiator & UV Absorber Research: Serves as a structural component in the development of new photoinitiators for polymer curing or UV-absorbing agents due to the benzophenone moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Acts as an intermediate for creating specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures, including ligands for catalysis.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments requiring specific light-fastness and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Benzoylphenyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	21204-89-7
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO2
Molecular Weight	239.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetamidobenzophenone; N-Acetyl-4-aminobenzophenone; 4'-Acetylaminobenzophenone; p-Acetamidobenzophenone; 4-Benzoylacetanilide; N-(4-Benzoylphenyl)acetamide; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxamide, 4'-acetyl-; Acetamide, N-[4-(benzoyl)phenyl]-
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Quality Control

Our n-(4-Benzoylphenyl)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	168°C - 172°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.