Description

2-(2-Chloro-Acetylamino)-Benzamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzamide core functionalized with a chloroacetamide group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those with benzamide or anilide pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides where the chloroacetyl moiety is a key reactive site.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile electrophile in amidation and alkylation reactions for academic and industrial research.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in creating molecular probes for studying enzyme inhibition or protein labeling due to its reactive chloroacetamide group.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, pigments, or other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Chloro-Acetylamino)-Benzamide
CAS No.	21721-78-8
Molecular Formula	C9H9ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	212.63 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Aminobenzoyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(2-aminobenzoyl)acetamide; 2-Chloroacetamido-2'-benzamide; 2'-Amino-2-chloroacetophenone carboxamide; 2-(2-Chloroacetamido)benzamide; Benzamide, 2-(2-chloroacetylamino)-; α-Chloroacet-o-aminobenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Chloro-Acetylamino)-Benzamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance as a synthetic intermediate. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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