Description

N-(Chloroacetyl)Phthalimide is a versatile and high-purity organic synthesis intermediate, primarily used as a key building block in the production of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. Its reactive chloroacetyl and phthalimide groups make it an essential precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures, offering reliable performance in demanding synthetic routes. This compound is particularly valuable for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking consistent quality for scale-up processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Synthesis: A critical intermediate in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing nitrogen heterocycles.
• Peptide Mimetics & Linkers: Serves as a reagent or protecting group precursor in the development of peptide-based drugs and biochemical probes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various alkylation and acylation reactions to introduce functional groups.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and process development in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	N-(Chloroacetyl)Phthalimide
CAS No.	7218-24-8
Molecular Formula	C10H6ClNO3
Molecular Weight	223.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Chloroacetyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione; N-Chloroacetylphthalimide; Phthalimidochloroacetone; Chloroacetylphthalimide; 1,3-Dioxo-2-(2-chloroacetyl)isoindoline; NSC 401565; 2-(2-Chloroacetyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione
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Quality Control

Our N-(Chloroacetyl)Phthalimide is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	142 - 147 °C
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.