Description

n-(3-Chloro-2-Methylphenyl)-3-Methylbenzamide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzamide class. This chemical serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and liquid crystals with specific optical or thermal properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals in academic and industrial research.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Potential use in biochemical assays and as a probe for studying enzyme inhibition or receptor binding.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-Chloro-2-Methylphenyl)-3-Methylbenzamide
CAS No.	328024-14-2
Molecular Formula	C15H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	259.73 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-N-(3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)benzamide; N-(3-Chloro-o-tolyl)-3-methylbenzamide; 3-Methylbenzoic acid (3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)amide; Benzamide, N-(3-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-3-methyl-; 328024-14-2
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Quality Control

Our production of n-(3-Chloro-2-Methylphenyl)-3-Methylbenzamide adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.