Description

2-Chloro-N-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a chloroacetamide moiety linked to a dimethylphenyl group. This structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and industrial manufacturing. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile precursor in organic chemistry laboratories for method development and material science.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialty monomers or polymer modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-N-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)acetamide
CAS No.	5177-35-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	197.66 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(2,5-xylyl)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-; 2-Chloroacet-2',5'-xylidide; α-Chloro-2',5'-xylidide; 2-Chloro-2',5'-dimethylacetanilide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-N-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of 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%
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.