Description

N,N'-(2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-Phenylene)Bis[n-Methylacetamide] is a specialized aromatic bisamide compound, identified by CAS number 79817-50-8, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial-scale production in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a rigid, substituted phenylene core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its diamide structure contributes to biological activity.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain extender in the production of high-performance polyamides, polyimides, and other specialty polymers for engineering plastics.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the research and manufacture of organic electronic materials, where its planar, conjugated structure is beneficial for charge transport.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments, contributing to color fastness and stability.
• Cross-linking Agent: Utilized in formulations for epoxy resins and other thermosetting polymers to enhance thermal and mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N'-(2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-Phenylene)Bis[n-Methylacetamide]
CAS No.	79817-50-8
Molecular Formula	C16H24N2O2
Molecular Weight	276.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bis(acetamidomethyl)-2,5-dimethylbenzene; N,N'-(2,5-Dimethyl-p-phenylene)bis(N-methylacetamide); 2,5-Dimethyl-N,N'-bis[(methylamino)carbonylmethyl]-1,4-benzenediamine; Acetamide, N,N'-(2,5-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)bis[N-methyl-; N,N'-(2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)diacetamide, N,N'-dimethyl derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N,N'-(2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-Phenylene)Bis[n-Methylacetamide] is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for high-value chemical intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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