Description

n-Methyl Chlorofluoroacetamide is a specialized fluorinated acetamide derivative with significant utility as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and fluoro substituents, makes it a valuable building block for introducing functional complexity into target molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including potential enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides with enhanced activity and environmental profiles.
• Advanced Material Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and fluorinated materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures via amide bond formation or nucleophilic substitution reactions.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of fluorinated probes for studying biological mechanisms and pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl Chlorofluoroacetamide
CAS No.	53441-15-9
Molecular Formula	C3H5ClFNO
Molecular Weight	125.53 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-2-chloro-2-fluoroacetamide; 2-Chloro-2-fluoro-N-methylacetamide; Chlorofluoro-N-methylacetamide; Acetamide, 2-chloro-2-fluoro-N-methyl-; Methylchlorofluoroacetamide; MCFA; α-Chloro-α-fluoro-N-methylacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Methyl Chlorofluoroacetamide is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

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

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