Description

Acetamide, 2,2,2-Trichloro-n-Methyl- is a specialized halogenated acetamide derivative with the CAS registry number 23170-77-6. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique reactivity profile. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development teams for creating novel molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing the trichloroacetamide moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an acylating agent or a precursor for heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific halogenated amide structures.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a modifying agent or probe in proteomics and biochemical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetamide, 2,2,2-Trichloro-n-Methyl-
CAS No.	23170-77-6
Molecular Formula	C3H4Cl3NO
Molecular Weight	176.43 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-2,2,2-trichloroacetamide; 2,2,2-Trichloro-N-methylacetamide; Trichloro-N-methylacetamide; Methyltrichloroacetamide; N-Methyltrichloroacetamide; α,α,α-Trichloro-N-methylacetamide; Acetamide, N-methyl-2,2,2-trichloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Acetamide, 2,2,2-Trichloro-n-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

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

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%

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