Description

n-Ethyl-4-Nitrobenzamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted benzamide core with an ethyl group on the amide nitrogen. This chemical structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers involved in creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), dyes, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a nitro-aromatic or benzamide pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its nitro group can be a site for further chemical transformation.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of azo dyes and other nitro-aromatic based colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, including heterocycles and polymers.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials with specific electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Ethyl-4-Nitrobenzamide
CAS No.	50445-50-6
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	194.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-N-ethylbenzamide; N-Ethyl-4-nitrobenzamide; p-Nitro-N-ethylbenzamide; Benzamide, N-ethyl-4-nitro-; Ethyl 4-nitrobenzamide; 4-Nitrobenzoic acid ethylamide
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Quality Control

Our n-Ethyl-4-Nitrobenzamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	142 - 147 °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.