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N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)chloroacetamide
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N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)chloroacetamide is an organic chloroamide used primarily as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and agrochemical production. It is a white crystalline solid with a role in forming key chemical structures in drug development and crop protection formulations. CAS 1131-01-7, molecular formula ClCH2CONHC6H3(CH3)2, molecular weight 197.66. Stored at ambient conditions with a signal word of Warning for safety handling. Molekula supplies N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)chloroacetamide from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to light brown powder |
| Melting Point | 143 - 151°C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤1.0% |
| Assay (Titration) | ≥ 98.0% (by AgNO3) |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90033350 |
| CAS Number | 1131-01-7 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide |
| EC Number | 214-460-7 |
| Molecular Formula | ClCH2CONHC6H3(CH3)2 |
| Molecular Weight | 197.66 |
| Exact Mass | 197.0607 |
| SMILES | CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C)NC(=O)CCl |
| InChIKey | FPQQSNUTBWFFLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H12ClNO/c1-7-4-3-5-8(2)10(7)12-9(13)6-11/h3-5H,6H2,1-2H3,(H,12,13) |
| PubChem CID | 70798 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29242971 |
| Tariff Code | 2924297099 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1-Chloroacetylamino-2,6-dimethylbenzene
- 2-Chloro-2',6'-acetoxylidide
- 2-Chloro-2',6'-dimethylacetanilide
- 2-Chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide
- Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-
- alpha-Chloro-2,6-dimethylacetanilide
- Chloroacetamido-2,6-xylidine
- Chloroaceto-2,6-xylidide
- N-Chloroacetyl-2,6-dimethylaniline
Frequently asked questions
What is N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)chloroacetamide commonly used for?
This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals, particularly in the production of herbicides and as a building block for other organic derivatives.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)chloroacetamide?
The molecular formula is **ClCH₂CONHC₆H₃(CH₃)₂**, and the molecular weight is **197.66 g/mol**.
What safety classification does this product have?
This product carries a **Signal Word: Warning**, indicating it requires careful handling but is not classified as highly hazardous.
What grades or purities of N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)chloroacetamide does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies this compound in **technical and research-grade purities**, typically ≥95% purity unless otherwise specified.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply this product in bulk, with quantities and packaging tailored to your specific requirements—please contact us for details.
What documentation is provided with an order of N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)chloroacetamide?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet detailing purity, storage, and handling instructions.
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