Description

2-Chloro-n-Ethylpropionamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a chloro-substituted amide structure, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in its reactivity, which enables the construction of complex molecules for high-value applications. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring chloroamide functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing the N-ethylpropionamide moiety into target molecules in research and process chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Polymer Modification: Potential use as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-n-Ethylpropionamide
CAS No.	67791-81-5
Molecular Formula	C5H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	135.59 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-ethylpropionamide; N-Ethyl-2-chloropropionamide; Propionamide, 2-chloro-N-ethyl-; α-Chloro-N-ethylpropionamide; 2-Chloropropionic acid ethylamide; Ethyl 2-chloropropionamide; 67791-81-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-n-Ethylpropionamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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	≤ 1.0%
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.