Description

n-Methyl-n-(3-Methylphenyl)Formamide is a specialized formamide derivative characterized by its unique aromatic substitution. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific receptor-targeting properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, contributing to novel modes of action.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a formylating agent or a protected amine precursor in multi-step synthetic routes for fine chemicals.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the creation of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions for carbon-nitrogen bond formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-n-(3-Methylphenyl)Formamide
CAS No.	39970-42-8
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO
Molecular Weight	149.19 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N-m-tolylformamide; N-Methyl-N-(3-methylphenyl)formamide; N-Formyl-N-methyl-m-toluidine; m-Methyl-N-methylformanilide; 3-Methyl-N-methylformanilide; N-Methyl-N-(3-tolyl)formamide; Formamide, N-methyl-N-(3-methylphenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-n-(3-Methylphenyl)Formamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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