Description

2-Chloro-N-(2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)acetamide is a specialized fluorinated acetamide derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring a reactive chloroacetyl group attached to a perfluorinated aromatic ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its fluorine content and aromatic backbone.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated probes and tags used in biochemical assays and imaging studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to fine chemical companies for the production of bespoke compounds for client-specific projects.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Chloro-N-(2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)acetamide
CAS No.	70426-73-2
Molecular Formula	C8H3ClF5NO
Molecular Weight	259.56 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-pentafluorophenylacetamide; N-(Pentafluorophenyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloroacetamide, N-(2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)-; Pentafluorophenyl Chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-2',3',4',5',6'-pentafluoroacetanilide; α-Chloro-pentafluoroacetanilide; C8H3ClF5NO; 70426-73-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-N-(2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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