Description

2-(2-Chloro-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methoxyphenoxy)Acetamide is a specialized fine chemical intermediate characterized by its unique phenoxy acetamide structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturers for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its chlorinated phenoxy moiety.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocycles and functionalized aromatic compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The hydroxymethyl and acetamide groups offer handles for conjugation in probe and linker molecule development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Chloro-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methoxyphenoxy)Acetamide
CAS No.	838851-77-7
Molecular Formula	C10H12ClNO4
Molecular Weight	245.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Chloro-4-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxyphenoxy)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-[2-chloro-4-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxyphenoxy]-; 2-Chloro-4-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxyphenoxyacetamide; 838851-77-7; 2-(2-Chloro-4-hydroxymethyl-6-methoxyphenoxy)acetamide; N-[2-Chloro-4-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxyphenoxy]acetamide; 2-(2-Chloro-4-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxy-phenoxy)acetamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Chloro-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methoxyphenoxy)Acetamide is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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