Description

n-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-Chloropropanamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a chloropropanamide moiety linked to a tert-butylphenyl group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage its halogenated amide structure.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers or liquid crystals where the tert-butylphenyl group contributes to specific thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as an electrophilic agent in amidation or alkylation reactions for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-Chloropropanamide
CAS No.	731012-01-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈ClNO
Molecular Weight	239.74 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-(4-tert-butylphenyl)propanamide; 2-Chloro-N-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl]propanamide; 4-tert-Butyl-2'-chloropropionanilide; N-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-chloropropionamide; Propanamide, 2-chloro-N-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl]-; 731012-01-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-2-Chloropropanamide is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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