Description

n-(2-Chloro-5-Nitrophenyl)Acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a chloronitroaniline backbone with an acetamide functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and dyestuff industries for constructing target compounds with specific biological or chemical activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with potential antimicrobial or anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new reaction pathways and creating functionalized aromatic compounds.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Chloro-5-Nitrophenyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	4031-81-6
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClN2O3
Molecular Weight	214.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-nitroacetanilide; N-Acetyl-2-chloro-5-nitroaniline; 2'-Chloro-5'-nitroacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(2-chloro-5-nitrophenyl)-; 1-(2-Chloro-5-nitrophenyl)ethanone? (common misnomer); 2-Chloro-5-nitro-N-acetylaniline; N-(2-Chloro-5-nitrophenyl)acetamide
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Quality Control

Our n-(2-Chloro-5-Nitrophenyl)Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and melting point determination, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158°C - 162°C
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.