Description

Propanamide, 2-Methyl-n-(2-Phenylethyl)- is a specialized organic amide compound with a unique molecular structure combining aliphatic and aromatic moieties. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development sectors, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a precursor for creating complex amides, esters, and other nitrogen-containing compounds in laboratory and industrial settings.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the development of novel ligands for metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and polymerization processes.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and odorants due to its phenyl-ethyl structural motif.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanamide, 2-Methyl-n-(2-Phenylethyl)-
CAS No.	71022-62-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇NO
Molecular Weight	191.27 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Phenylethyl)-2-methylpropanamide; 2-Methyl-N-(2-phenylethyl)propanamide; 2-Methyl-N-phenethylpropionamide; Phenethylisobutyramide; Isobutyric acid 2-phenylethylamide; N-Phenethylisobutyramide; 2-Phenylethyl isobutyramide; α-Methyl-N-(2-phenylethyl)propionamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Propanamide, 2-Methyl-n-(2-Phenylethyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and GC/MS for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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