Description

n-(3-Chloro-4-Methylphenyl)-2-Cyanoacetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a cyanoacetamide core substituted with a chlorinated and methylated phenyl ring. This molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Can be utilized to develop novel ligands for metal catalysis or chelation applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-Chloro-4-Methylphenyl)-2-Cyanoacetamide
CAS No.	24522-39-2
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClN2O
Molecular Weight	208.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-(3-chloro-4-methylphenyl)acetamide; (3-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)carbamoylacetonitrile; 2-Cyanoacet-3'-chloro-4'-methylanilide; 2-Cyano-N-(3-chloro-p-tolyl)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-(3-chloro-4-methylphenyl)-; 3-Chloro-4-methyl-2-cyanoacetanilide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(3-Chloro-4-Methylphenyl)-2-Cyanoacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and regulated synthesis.

Storage

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

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

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