Description

2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Acetamide is a versatile chlorinated aromatic acetamide derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a phenoxy linkage and an amide group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage the chlorophenoxy moiety.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D, used in coupling reactions, amide transformations, and heterocycle formation.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the creation of specialty polymers, resins, or liquid crystals with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for method development, quality control, and regulatory testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Acetamide
CAS No.	35368-68-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	185.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)acetamide; N-(2-Chlorophenoxy)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-(2-chlorophenoxy)-; 2-Chlorophenoxyacetamide; o-Chlorophenoxyacetamide; 2-Chloro-phenoxyacetamide; (2-Chlorophenoxy)acetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(2-Chlorophenoxy)Acetamide is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets your specific research or production requirements. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA), confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles via techniques like HPLC, GC, and NMR, is available for each lot upon request.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong 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.