Description

n-(tert-Butyl)-2-Nitrobenzamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted benzamide core with a tert-butyl group on the nitrogen. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a sterically hindered amide functionality.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the nitro and amide groups contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for further chemical transformations, including reduction of the nitro group or functionalization of the aromatic ring.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the creation of specialty polymers, dyes, or photoactive materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(tert-Butyl)-2-Nitrobenzamide
CAS No.	41225-78-9
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2O3
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N-tert-Butyl-2-nitrobenzamide; 2-Nitro-N-(tert-butyl)benzamide; N-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-nitrobenzamide; N-(tert-Butyl)-2-nitrobenzamide; Benzamide, N-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2-nitro-; N-t-Butyl-2-nitrobenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(tert-Butyl)-2-Nitrobenzamide is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch to guarantee 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.