Description

2-(4-Bromophenyl)-n-Ethylacetamide is a specialized brominated aromatic acetamide derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science industries for synthesizing novel active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing bromine-dependent biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the bromophenyl moiety is integral to the molecule's function.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis or as a scaffold in material science.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and amide bond formation studies due to its reactive bromine and amide functional groups.
• Life Science Reagents: Potential use in the synthesis of biochemical probes or fluorescent markers for diagnostic and research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Bromophenyl)-n-Ethylacetamide
CAS No.	223555-90-6
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	242.11 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Ethyl-2-(4-bromophenyl)acetamide; 4'-Bromophenacetin; 2-(4-Bromophenyl)-N-ethylacetamide; p-Bromophenacetin; 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-(ethylamino)-2-oxoethane; Acetamide, N-ethyl-2-(4-bromophenyl)-; α-(4-Bromophenyl)-N-ethylacetamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Bromophenyl)-n-Ethylacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable, and our analytical methods, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, are validated to provide reliable specifications for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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