Description

Acetamide, 2-Bromo-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)- is a specialized brominated aromatic amide compound with significant utility as a key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors who require reliable building blocks for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its brominated aromatic core contributes to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds requiring specific bromo-substituted structures.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymeric materials due to its aromatic and amide functionalities.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory organic synthesis in university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetamide, 2-Bromo-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-
CAS No.	70529-06-5
Molecular Formula	C11H14BrNO
Molecular Weight	256.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)acetamide; N-(2-Ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-2-bromoacetamide; 2-Bromoacet-2',6'-xylidide; α-Bromo-2',6'-xylidinoacetamide; Bromoacetoxylidide; 2-Bromo-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)ethanamide; Acetamide, 2-bromo-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-; 70529-06-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Acetamide, 2-Bromo-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your internal specifications and cGMP guidelines where applicable.

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). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (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.