Description

n-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-Methylpropanamide is a specialized organic building block featuring a brominated aromatic ring and an isobutyramide functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and pesticides, leveraging the reactivity of the bromine substituent.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a building block for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or advanced polymers with specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-Methylpropanamide
CAS No.	7160-08-9
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	242.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Bromo-2-methylpropananilide; p-Bromo-N-isobutyrylaniline; N-(4-Bromophenyl)isobutyramide; 2-Methyl-N-(4-bromophenyl)propanamide; Isobutyric acid 4-bromoanilide; 4-Bromophenylisobutyramide; 7160-08-9; NSC 403697
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of n-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-Methylpropanamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.