Description

4-Methoxyphenylacetamide is a versatile organic intermediate of significant importance in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for creating more complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for research and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with analgesic or anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its methoxy-substituted aromatic structure.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of advanced electronic materials for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex amide and anisole derivatives.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxyphenylacetamide
CAS No.	6343-93-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Methoxyphenylacetamide; 4-Methoxybenzeneacetamide; (4-Methoxyphenyl)acetamide; 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)acetamide; Acetamide, N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; Acetamide, 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; NSC 403714
EINECS	228-748-9

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxyphenylacetamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our industrial and research partners. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	136 - 140 °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.