Description

n-(2-Methylpropyl)Formamide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of formamide derivatives, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a critical reagent for introducing the isobutylamino moiety and for facilitating specific condensation and formulation reactions. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular construction is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring the isobutyl group.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a formylating agent and a precursor in the preparation of heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a solvent and reaction medium for polymerization processes and the production of specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring novel synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Methylpropyl)Formamide
CAS No.	6281-96-5
Molecular Formula	C5H11NO
Molecular Weight	101.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Isobutylformamide; N-Isobutylformamide; 2-Methylpropylformamide; Formic acid isobutylamide; N-(Isobutyl)formamide; Isobutylamide of formic acid; 6281-96-5
EINECS	228-500-3

Quality Control

Our n-(2-Methylpropyl)Formamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production-grade requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.430 - 1.440
Density (20°C)	0.90 - 0.95 g/mL

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