Description

2-Chloro-n-(2-Methoxy-Benzyl)-Acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a chloroacetamide moiety linked to a methoxy-substituted benzyl group. This compound matters as a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific receptors or enzymes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for method development, structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and performance materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential building block for creating novel ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-n-(2-Methoxy-Benzyl)-Acetamide
CAS No.	81494-04-4
Molecular Formula	C10H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	213.66 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Methoxybenzyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methyl]acetamide; 2-Chloroacetamide, N-(2-methoxybenzyl)-; Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-; 2-Chloro-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)acetamide; N-(2-Methoxybenzyl)chloroacetamide; (2-Methoxybenzyl)aminochloroethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-n-(2-Methoxy-Benzyl)-Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise specifications for research and development use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

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.