Description

Benzilamide is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of aromatic amides, serving as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its well-defined molecular structure makes it an invaluable intermediate for producing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and industrial-scale production facilities seeking reliable and consistent raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polyamides and high-performance resins.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in research and fine chemical production.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic systems.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: An intermediate in the synthesis of certain azo dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzilamide
CAS No.	4746-87-6
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Dibenzoylamine; N-Benzoylbenzamide; α-Oxobenzeneacetamide; Benzeneacetamide, α-oxo-; Benzoylbenzamide; (Phenylcarbonyl)benzamide; 1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-dione monoamide
EINECS	225-267-5

Quality Control

Our Benzilamide is produced under a strict quality management system 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 specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	155 - 159 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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