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N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide
N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide is a phthalimide derivative used in organic synthesis, particularly as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 177.16 g/mol, a molecular formula of C9H7NO3, and a CAS number of 118-29-6. It is stable at ambient temperature and does not require special handling. Molekula supplies N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide is a phthalimide derivative used in organic synthesis, particularly as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 177.16 g/mol, a molecular formula of C9H7NO3, and a CAS number of 118-29-6. It is stable at ambient temperature and does not require special handling. Molekula supplies N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Assay/Purity | ≥ 98.5% |
| Melting Point | 140.0 - 145.0°C |
| Moisture | ≤ 0.5% (KF) |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to Reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 6 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 118-29-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H7NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 177.16 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)N(C2=O)CO |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2925.19.4200 |
| Tariff Code | 2925199590 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide?
The formula is C9H7NO3 with a molecular weight of 177.16 g/mol.
How should N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide?
Available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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