Description

n-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-2-Methoxyacetamide CAS NO 537-82-6 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the acetamide class, characterized by its distinct ethoxyphenyl and methoxy functional groups. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers for creating complex molecules, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and functional materials.

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) agents or analgesics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic ether structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a crucial precursor for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and for methodological studies in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or advanced organic electronic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potentially utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes, pigments, or optical brighteners due to its substituted aniline derivative structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-2-Methoxyacetamide
CAS No.	537-82-6
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO3
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-N-(4-ethoxyphenyl)acetamide; 4'-Ethoxy-2-methoxyacetanilide; N-(p-Ethoxyphenyl)-2-methoxyacetamide; p-Ethoxyacetanisidide; Acetamide, N-(4-ethoxyphenyl)-2-methoxy-; 537-82-6; AEC 339; NSC 403697
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Quality Control

Our n-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-2-Methoxyacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed-upon standards for research and industrial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled 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. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	102 - 106 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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