Description

Octanamide, n-Phenyl- is a specific organic amide derivative of caprylic acid and aniline. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and functional additive, valued for its unique combination of hydrophobic and aromatic properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for synthesis and formulation processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for producing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a plasticizer, lubricant, or slip agent in various polymer and resin formulations.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Employed in the development of specialty chemicals for metal surface treatment and protection.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a reagent in amidation and condensation reactions for research and development.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Component: Used in the formulation of specialty surfactants and emulsifying agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octanamide, n-Phenyl-
CAS No.	6998-10-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₁NO
Molecular Weight	219.32 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Phenyloctanamide; N-Phenylcaprylamide; Caprylanilide; Octanoic acid, phenylamide; Phenyloctanamide; 1-Phenyloctanamide; Anilide of caprylic acid
EINECS	230-280-5

Quality Control

Our Octanamide, n-Phenyl- is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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