Description

n-(5-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylphenyl)Acetamide is a specialized brominated phenolic acetamide derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and phenolic hydroxyl groups, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for molecules requiring a brominated phenolic core.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the bromine substituent is critical for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Building block for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid, substituted aromatic structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for further functionalization, including etherification, amidation, or cross-coupling reactions like Suzuki or Buchwald-Hartwig amination.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized brominated azo dyes or colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(5-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylphenyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	857616-88-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight	244.09 g/mol
Synonyms	5'-Bromo-2'-hydroxy-4'-methylacetanilide; N-Acetyl-5-bromo-2-hydroxy-4-methylaniline; 1-(5-Bromo-2-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one; Acetamide, N-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl)-; 5-Bromo-4-methyl-2-acetamidophenol; 2-Acetamido-5-bromo-4-methylphenol; N-(5-Bromo-2-hydroxy-p-tolyl)acetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of n-(5-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-4-Methylphenyl)Acetamide is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistency through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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 compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening the primary container. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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