Description

3-Bromo-n-Butyl-4-Methylbenzamide is a specialized brominated benzamide derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides a reactive handle for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in medicinal chemistry, where it is used to introduce specific functional groups and modulate the properties of lead compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and fungicides, where the bromine atom and benzamide core contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Employed in organometallic chemistry for the preparation of specialized ligands and catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the synthesis of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-n-Butyl-4-Methylbenzamide
CAS No.	909227-36-7
Molecular Formula	C12H16BrNO
Molecular Weight	270.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-N-butyl-4-methylbenzamide; 4-Methyl-3-bromo-N-butylbenzamide; N-Butyl-3-bromo-4-methylbenzamide; Benzamide, 3-bromo-N-butyl-4-methyl-; 909227-36-7; 3-Bromo-4-methyl-N-butylbenzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-n-Butyl-4-Methylbenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your internal specifications and research requirements.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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