Description

Benzamide, n-Cyclooctyl-4-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzamide class, characterized by its cyclooctyl and methyl substituents. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules with specific steric and electronic properties. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the benzamide core provides specific biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of advanced polymers and liquid crystals, where its structure can influence material properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity, structurally complex intermediates.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Benzamide, n-Cyclooctyl-4-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	541542-30-7
Molecular Formula	C16H23NO
Molecular Weight	245.36 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Cyclooctyl-4-methylbenzamide; 4-Methyl-N-cyclooctylbenzamide; p-Toluoylcyclooctylamine; Cyclooctyl(4-methylbenzoyl)amine; Benzamide, 4-methyl-N-cyclooctyl-; 4-Methylbenzoic acid cyclooctylamide
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Quality Control

Every batch of Benzamide, n-Cyclooctyl-4-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets your precise research and development requirements. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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