Description

Acetamide, n-(1-Ethyl-1-Methylhexyl)- (CAS NO 958999-50-3) is a specialized branched-chain acetamide derivative valued for its unique steric and electronic properties. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where bulky, lipophilic side chains are required for target binding or metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a key precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex amides and heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetamide, n-(1-Ethyl-1-Methylhexyl)-
CAS No.	958999-50-3
Molecular Formula	C11H23NO
Molecular Weight	185.31 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(1-Ethyl-1-methylhexyl)acetamide; 1-Ethyl-1-methylhexylacetamide; Acetamide, N-(1-ethyl-1-methylhexyl)-; N-(1-Ethyl-1-methylhexyl)ethanamide; 2-Acetamido-2-methyloctane; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our Acetamide, n-(1-Ethyl-1-Methylhexyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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