Description

n-(tert-Butyl)-2-Chloro-4-Methylbenzamide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted benzamides. This chemical serves as a crucial high-purity intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique steric and electronic properties imparted by the tert-butyl group. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile precursor for introducing the N-(tert-butyl)benzamide moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as an analytical standard for quality control and research purposes in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(tert-Butyl)-2-Chloro-4-Methylbenzamide
CAS No.	430453-41-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆ClNO
Molecular Weight	225.71 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-methyl-N-(tert-butyl)benzamide; N-(tert-Butyl)-2-chloro-p-toluamide; 2-Chloro-4-methylbenzoic acid tert-butylamide; 430453-41-1; tert-Butyl (2-chloro-4-methylbenzoyl)amine; N-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-chloro-4-methylbenzamide
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Quality Control

Our n-(tert-Butyl)-2-Chloro-4-Methylbenzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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