Description

Propanamide, 3-Chloro-2-Hydroxy- is a specialized chlorinated hydroxyamide derivative, identified by CAS NO 85344-60-1. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical manufacturers for research and development as well as process chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a chlorinated hydroxyamide moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals where its specific functional groups are required.
• Organic Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, altering material properties for specific applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanamide, 3-Chloro-2-Hydroxy-
CAS No.	85344-60-1
Molecular Formula	C3H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight	123.54 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropanamide; 2-Hydroxy-3-chloropropanamide; 3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropionamide; α-Hydroxy-β-chloropropionamide; NSC 403819; β-Chloro-α-hydroxypropionamide; 3-Chloro-2-hydroxy-propionamide; 2-Hydroxy-3-chloro-propionamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Propanamide, 3-Chloro-2-Hydroxy- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for sensitive synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation. 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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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