Description

n-Methyl-n-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methyl]Formamide is a specialized formamide derivative, a key chemical intermediate valued for its role in synthesizing more complex organic molecules. Its structure makes it a versatile building block in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent and intermediate in complex organic transformations, including amidation and alkylation reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific amide functionalities.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers and intermediates for advanced polymer and electronic material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-n-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methyl]Formamide
CAS No.	54410-77-4
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N-(4-methylbenzyl)formamide; N-Methyl-N-(p-tolylmethyl)formamide; Formamide, N-methyl-N-[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]-; N-Methyl-N-(4-methylbenzyl)formamide; p-Methylbenzyl(methyl)formamide; 54410-77-4; N-Methyl-N-(p-methylbenzyl)formamide
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-n-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methyl]Formamide is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for reliable integration into your critical synthesis workflows.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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