Description

3-Bromo-n-Methylbenzamide 98% is a high-purity brominated aromatic amide derivative, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in enabling the precise introduction of the bromo and methylamide functional groups, which are pivotal for modifying molecular properties and biological activity. This intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active ingredients and fine-tuning compound libraries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromine atom acts as a handle for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers requiring specific bromo-aromatic motifs.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-n-Methylbenzamide 98%
CAS No.	49834-22-2
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	214.06 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-N-methylbenzamide; m-Bromo-N-methylbenzamide; N-Methyl-3-bromobenzamide; 3-Bromobenzoic acid methylamide; Benzamide, 3-bromo-N-methyl-; 49834-22-2 (CAS); 3-Bromo-N-methyl-benzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-n-Methylbenzamide 98% is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the specified 98% minimum purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project 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	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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