Description

n-(2-Hydroxy-6-Methylphenyl)Acetamide (Saltdata: Free) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted acetamides. This chemical is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily required by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules in research and specialty chemical manufacturing.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants due to its phenolic and amide functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in polymer modification and the creation of advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Hydroxy-6-Methylphenyl)Acetamide (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	77774-35-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Hydroxy-6'-methylacetanilide; N-Acetyl-o-cresol; 2-Acetamido-3-methylphenol; 2-Hydroxy-6-methylacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(2-hydroxy-6-methylphenyl)-; o-Acetotoluidide; N-(2-Hydroxy-6-methylphenyl)acetamide
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Quality Control

Our n-(2-Hydroxy-6-Methylphenyl)Acetamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.