Description

Octadecanamide, n-(4-Chlorophenyl)- is a specialized organic amide derivative, also known by its CAS number 89735-31-9. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific molecular architecture that combines a long alkyl chain with a chlorinated aromatic moiety. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Precursor: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing specialized amide-based additives that improve performance and stability.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated to alter the surface properties, flexibility, or compatibility of polymers and composite materials.
• Research & Development: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new organic reactions and material science applications.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Chemistry: Acts as a hydrophobic precursor in the development of non-ionic surfactants for specialized formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octadecanamide, n-(4-Chlorophenyl)-
CAS No.	89735-31-9
Molecular Formula	C24H40ClNO
Molecular Weight	393.04 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Chlorophenyl)octadecanamide; N-(4-Chlorophenyl)stearamide; Stearamide, N-(4-chlorophenyl)-; 4-Chloro-N-octadecanoylaniline; Octadecanamide, N-(4-chlorophenyl)-; 1-Octadecanamide, N-(4-chlorophenyl)-; p-Chloro-N-stearoylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octadecanamide, n-(4-Chlorophenyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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