Description

n-Cyclopentyl-4-Nitrobenzamide CAS NO 301226-07-3 is a specialized organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted benzamide core linked to a cyclopentyl group. This structure makes it a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive nitroaromatic and amide functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for further chemical transformations, such as reduction of the nitro group to an amine or coupling reactions via the amide linkage.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers or liquid crystals with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in research to study protein-ligand interactions or as a scaffold for developing molecular probes and sensors.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Cyclopentyl-4-Nitrobenzamide
CAS No.	301226-07-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄N₂O₃
Molecular Weight	234.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-N-cyclopentylbenzamide; N-Cyclopentyl-4-nitrobenzamide; Benzamide, N-cyclopentyl-4-nitro-; Cyclopentyl-(4-nitro-benzoyl)-amine; 4-Nitrobenzoic acid cyclopentylamide; p-Nitro-N-cyclopentylbenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Cyclopentyl-4-Nitrobenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure high chemical integrity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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