Description

N-Methyl-N-(1-naphthyl)acetamide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of N-alkylated naphthylacetamides. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique structural motif. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials, agrochemicals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules for potential therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the creation of specialized naphthalene-based colorants.
• Material Science: Intermediate for polymers and advanced organic materials requiring specific aromatic amide functionalities.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including amidation and alkylation reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential precursor for chelating ligands used in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	N-Methyl-N-(1-naphthyl)acetamide
CAS No.	573-90-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₃NO
Molecular Weight	199.25 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-1-naphthylacetamide; N-Methyl-N-1-naphthylacetamide; N-(1-Naphthyl)-N-methylacetamide; Acetamide, N-methyl-N-1-naphthalenyl-; 1-(N-Methylacetamido)naphthalene; N-Acetyl-N-methyl-1-naphthylamine; N-Methyl-N-(α-naphthyl)acetamide
EINECS	209-363-7

Quality Control

Our N-Methyl-N-(1-naphthyl)acetamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A 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 area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.