Description

3-Acetamidobenzoic Acid is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its benzoic acid core substituted with an acetamido functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable building block for academic and industrial research in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetamidobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	587-48-4
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO3
Molecular Weight	179.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetamidobenzoic Acid; m-Acetamidobenzoic Acid; N-Acetyl-3-aminobenzoic Acid; 3-(Acetylamino)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-(acetylamino)-; Acetaminobenzoic Acid; 3-Acetaminobenzoic Acid; N-(3-Carboxyphenyl)acetamide
EINECS	209-606-5

Quality Control

Our 3-Acetamidobenzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	250°C - 255°C
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.