Description

2-Amino-4-Methylbenzamide is a versatile aromatic amine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an amino and an amide group, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzamide or aniline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for azo dyes and other colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a monomer or chain modifier to impart specific properties to polymers.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-Methylbenzamide
CAS No.	39549-79-6
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2-aminobenzamide; 2-Amino-p-toluamide; 4-Methylanthranilamide; o-Amino-p-methylbenzamide; 2-Amino-4-methylbenzenecarboxamide; 4-Methyl-2-aminobenzoic acid amide; Benzenecarboxamide, 2-amino-4-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Methylbenzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthesis applications. 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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