Description

4-Butoxyacetanilide is a versatile organic intermediate of significant importance in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for the development of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), dyes, and specialized organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing novel chemical entities and studying reaction pathways.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Precursor: Utilized in the development of specialty chemicals for advanced material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Butoxyacetanilide
CAS No.	23563-26-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇NO₂
Molecular Weight	207.27 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Butoxyphenyl)acetamide; p-Butoxyacetanilide; 4-Acetamidophenyl butyl ether; Acetamide, N-(4-butoxyphenyl)-; Butyl 4-acetamidophenyl ether; N-Acetyl-4-butoxyaniline
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Quality Control

Our 4-Butoxyacetanilide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is 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 oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	86 - 90 °C
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.