Description

Benzamide, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)- (9Ci) CAS NO 87128-27-6 is a versatile aromatic amide derivative characterized by a hydroxymethyl functional group at the para position. This compound serves as a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, enabling the construction of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Used in the production of advanced materials and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile starting material for amidation, esterification, and other coupling reactions.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in proteomics and enzyme inhibition studies as a specialized probe or inhibitor scaffold.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other high-value aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzamide, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	87128-27-6
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)benzamide; p-(Hydroxymethyl)benzamide; 4-Carbamoylbenzyl alcohol; (4-Carbamoylphenyl)methanol; NSC 403914; Benzamide, 4-(hydroxymethyl)-; 4-Hydroxymethylbenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzamide, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)- is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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