Description

Diacetamide is a versatile organic compound and a key chemical intermediate prized for its dual amide and ketone functionalities. This high-purity material is essential for facilitating complex organic synthesis, enabling the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. It is a critical raw material for research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and industrial R&D departments seeking reliable and consistent building blocks for advanced chemical processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the manufacture of specialty polymers, coatings, and adhesives.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the acetamido group and for studying reaction mechanisms.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Solvent & Plasticizer Applications: Employed in specific formulations as a high-boiling polar solvent or as a component in plasticizer systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diacetamide
CAS No.	625-77-4
Molecular Formula	C4H7NO2
Molecular Weight	101.10 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Diacetamide; Acetimidic acid, N-acetyl-; Diacetylamine; N-Acetylacetamide; Acetamide, N-acetyl-; N-Acetyl acetamide; Bisacetamide; 2-Acetamidoacetamide
EINECS	210-896-7

Quality Control

Our Diacetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	77°C - 81°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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