Description

n-Benzyl-3-Chloro-n-Methylpropanamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzyl-protected amide group and a reactive chloroalkyl chain. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex nitrogen-containing molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams requiring high-purity intermediates for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring benzyl-protected amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its chloroalkyl group enables further derivatization.
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: Serves as a building block for creating peptide analogs and other bioactive molecules in medicinal chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for introducing amide groups into polymer backbones.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and new reaction development.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Benzyl-3-Chloro-n-Methylpropanamide
CAS No.	3318-15-8
Molecular Formula	C11H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	211.69 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzyl-3-chloro-N-methylpropionamide; 3-Chloro-N-methyl-N-(phenylmethyl)propanamide; N-Methyl-N-benzyl-3-chloropropanamide; 3-Chloro-N-methyl-N-benzylpropanamide; N-Benzyl-N-methyl-3-chloropropanamide; Propanamide, 3-chloro-N-methyl-N-(phenylmethyl)-; Benzylmethylamino-3-chloropropanone (common name); BCMA (abbreviation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Benzyl-3-Chloro-n-Methylpropanamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. 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, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.