Description

N-(4-Bromo-3-Methylphenyl)Acetamide is a halogenated aromatic acetamide derivative, serving as a versatile and critical organic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized aromatic core with both bromine and methyl substituents, enabling precise regioselective reactions for building complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers due to its aromatic and electron-modifying groups.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental reagent for fine chemical companies offering bespoke synthesis services to the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	N-(4-Bromo-3-Methylphenyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	331-30-6
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrNO
Molecular Weight	228.09 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Bromo-3'-methylacetanilide; 4-Bromo-3-methylacetanilide; N-Acetyl-4-bromo-3-methylaniline; 1-(4-Bromo-3-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one; Acetamide, N-(4-bromo-3-methylphenyl)-; p-Bromo-m-methylacetanilide
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Quality Control

Our N-(4-Bromo-3-Methylphenyl)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and process development applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158°C - 162°C
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.