Description

Benzamide, n-(4-Cyanophenyl)-2-Hydroxy-5-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic amide derivative characterized by its distinct cyanophenyl and hydroxy-methyl substituents, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for applications such as the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive amide core.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or advanced polymers where its conjugated system and functional groups are advantageous.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for further functionalization, enabling the creation of libraries of compounds for high-throughput screening.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments, leveraging its aromatic and cyano groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzamide, n-(4-Cyanophenyl)-2-Hydroxy-5-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	521272-41-3
Molecular Formula	C15H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	252.27 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Cyanophenyl)-2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzamide; 2-Hydroxy-5-methyl-N-(4-cyanophenyl)benzamide; 4'-Cyano-2'-hydroxy-5'-methylbenzanilide; 5-Methylsalicyl-4-cyanobenzamide; Benzamide, N-(4-cyanophenyl)-2-hydroxy-5-methyl-; 521272-41-3; (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzamide, n-(4-Cyanophenyl)-2-Hydroxy-5-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.