Description

n-(2-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)Propanamide is a specialized brominated aromatic amide compound, serving as a crucial organic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a reactive bromine substituent and a propanamide functional group, enabling precise molecular construction for high-value target molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors who require reliable, high-purity building blocks.

Application

This versatile intermediate is primarily utilized in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Key application areas include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromine atom acts as a reactive site for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions and organocatalysts due to its distinct electronic and steric properties.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)Propanamide
CAS No.	5285-53-0
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	242.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-Methylpropananilide; N-(2-Bromo-4-methylphenyl)propionamide; Propanamide, N-(2-bromo-4-methylphenyl)-; 2-Bromo-4-methyl-N-propionylaniline; 1-(2-Bromo-4-methylphenylamino)-1-propanone; α-Bromo-4-methylacetanilide (related); Propionyl-(2-bromo-4-methyl)aniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(2-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)Propanamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical properties. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for regulated synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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