Description

N1-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-Chloroacetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a chloroacetamide group linked to a cyanophenyl moiety, offering versatile reactivity for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging the reactivity of the chloroacetamide group.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for creating specialized dyes, pigments, or optical brighteners due to the aromatic cyano group.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials where specific molecular architecture is required.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes or tags for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	N1-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-Chloroacetamide
CAS No.	218288-43-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	194.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-(3-cyanophenyl)acetamide; 3'-Cyanophenacyl Chloride; N-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloroacet-3-cyanamilide; 2-Chloro-N-(3-cyanophenyl)ethanamide; α-Chloro-3-cyanacetamilide; 3-Cyanophenylchloroacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N1-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-Chloroacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.