Description

Benzamide, n-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzamide core substituted with a hydroxymethyl group and a dimethylphenyl moiety, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex organic synthesis, particularly in the development of advanced pharmaceutical agents and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and research of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or advanced polymers due to its rigid aromatic structure and functional groups.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in academic and industrial research to develop molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzamide, n-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	561008-59-1
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO2
Molecular Weight	255.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-N-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)benzamide; N-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzamide; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2',5'-dimethylbenzanilide; Benzamide, 4-(hydroxymethyl)-N-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-; 2',5'-Dimethyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzanilide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzamide, n-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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