Description

N,n-Dibutyl-2-Methyl-Benzamide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted benzamides. This chemical is valued for its utility as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced synthesis and material science. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer sectors for developing new active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a precursor or intermediate in medicinal chemistry for developing new pharmacologically active molecules.
• Polymer Additive: Used as a plasticizer or stabilizer component in specialty polymer formulations to modify flexibility and durability.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in amide coupling and alkylation reactions.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive: Employed as a performance additive in synthetic lubricants and fuel systems to enhance properties.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in advanced material applications, including liquid crystals and organic semiconductors.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,n-Dibutyl-2-Methyl-Benzamide
CAS No.	5448-40-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₅NO
Molecular Weight	247.38 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dibutyl-2-methylbenzamide; 2-Methyl-N,N-dibutylbenzamide; Benzamide, N,N-dibutyl-2-methyl-; Dibutyl-2-methylbenzamide; NSC 163045; 2-Methylbenzoic acid dibutylamide; N,N-Dibutyl-o-toluamide (related isomer); DBMB
EINECS	226-654-5

Quality Control

Our N,n-Dibutyl-2-Methyl-Benzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific R&D or industrial requirements.

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); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~0.95 g/mL

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