Description

2-Oxo-N,2-Diphenyl-Acetamide is a high-purity organic compound, also known by its CAS number 4732-66-5, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in research for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder treatments.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor material for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in OLED displays and lighting.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems used in cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and for exploring new chemical reactions in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Oxo-N,2-Diphenyl-Acetamide
CAS No.	4732-66-5
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO2
Molecular Weight	225.24 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Oxo-N,α-diphenylacetamide; 2-Oxo-2-phenyl-N-phenylacetamide; N-Phenyl-2-oxo-2-phenylacetamide; α-Keto-N,α-diphenylacetamide; Benzoylformanilide; Phenylglyoxylanilide; Diphenyloxoacetamide; 2,2-Diphenyl-2-oxoacetamide
EINECS	225-247-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Oxo-N,2-Diphenyl-Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	142 - 146 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
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.