Description

n-[1-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-Oxoethyl]Acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate characterized by its unique molecular structure containing acetamide, hydroxymethyl, and nitrophenyl functional groups. This compound is of significant value in fine chemical synthesis, serving as a versatile building block for the development of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for use in advanced R&D and process chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to the presence of the nitrophenyl group.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[1-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-Oxoethyl]Acetamide
CAS No.	3123-13-5
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O5
Molecular Weight	252.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetamide, N-[1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-; 2-Acetamido-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-(4-nitrophenyl)ethan-1-one; N-(1-Hydroxymethyl-2-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-oxoethyl)acetamide; 2-Acetylamino-3-hydroxy-3-(4-nitrophenyl)propanoic acid lactone (tautomer); 3123-13-5; 4-Nitro-α-(acetamidomethyl)-α-hydroxyacetophenone
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Quality Control

Our n-[1-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-Oxoethyl]Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, 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 to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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