Description

Acetamide, n-(5-Chloro-2-Ethoxyphenyl)- is a specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 53689-25-1, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and ethoxy substituents, makes it a valuable building block for creating more complex molecules with targeted properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise chemical architecture is paramount for developing new active ingredients.

Application

This chlorinated acetamide derivative is primarily utilized as a sophisticated synthetic intermediate. Its applications are centered around the development of novel compounds with specific biological or chemical activities.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, where the chloro and ethoxy groups contribute to bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds or functional materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies for amidation, halogenation, or etherification reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetamide, n-(5-Chloro-2-Ethoxyphenyl)-
CAS No.	53689-25-1
Molecular Formula	C10H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	213.66 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(5-Chloro-2-ethoxyphenyl)acetamide; 5'-Chloro-2'-ethoxyacetanilide; 2-Ethoxy-5-chloroacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(5-chloro-2-ethoxyphenyl)-; 1-(5-Chloro-2-ethoxyphenyl)ethanone? (Incorrect, but a common misnomer); 5-Chloro-2-ethoxy-N-acetylaniline; N-Acetyl-5-chloro-2-ethoxyaniline
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Quality Control

Our production of Acetamide, n-(5-Chloro-2-Ethoxyphenyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Every lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, related substances, and other critical parameters is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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%
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.