Description

N1-(4-Cyano-2-Ethylphenyl)Acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a cyano-substituted aromatic acetamide structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with specific activity profiles.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and polar functional groups.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and colorants.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	N1-(4-Cyano-2-Ethylphenyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	34921-76-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O
Molecular Weight	188.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Cyano-2-ethylphenyl)acetamide; 2'-Ethyl-4'-cyanoacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(4-cyano-2-ethylphenyl)-; 4'-Cyano-2'-ethylacetanilide; N-Acetyl-4-cyano-2-ethylaniline; 1-(4-Cyano-2-ethylphenyl)ethan-1-one? (Common name variant); 34921-76-1 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N1-(4-Cyano-2-Ethylphenyl)Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled 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
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.