2-Chloro-N-methyl-3-oxobutanamide
- CAS No.4116-10-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 2-Chloro-N-methyl-3-oxobutanamide (CAS 4116-10-3) for agrochemical synthesis. Reliable supply with COA.
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Product Overview
2-Chloro-N-methyl-3-oxobutanamide is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its utility in complex chemical synthesis pathways. Identified by the CAS registry number 4116-10-3, this substance serves as a critical building block in the production of various agrochemical intermediates. Our facility ensures that every batch meets stringent international standards for purity and consistency, making it an ideal choice for industrial-scale manufacturing processes.
The molecular structure, represented by the formula C5H8ClNO2, features a chlorinated ketone backbone that provides high reactivity for subsequent derivatization. This chemical is primarily utilized in the preparation of specific organophosphate derivatives and other specialized agricultural compounds. We adhere to strict compliance protocols to ensure all materials are handled and distributed according to global safety regulations.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 4116-10-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H8ClNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 149.58 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystal |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Melting Point | 78-80°C |
| Boiling Point | 284.1°C at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.188 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 125.6°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.447 |
Industrial Applications
This compound is predominantly employed as a key intermediate in the agrochemical sector. It facilitates the synthesis of advanced pesticide formulations where specific chlorinated amide structures are required. Due to its high purity profile, it supports efficient reaction yields and minimizes downstream purification requirements. Researchers and process engineers value this material for its stability and predictable reactivity profiles during multi-step synthesis routes.
Beyond agricultural applications, 2-Chloro-N-methyl-3-oxobutanamide finds use in laboratory research focused on organic methodology development. Its unique functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it a versatile reagent for developing new molecular architectures. We support both large-scale production needs and specialized research quantities with equal dedication to quality.
Quality Assurance and Safety
Quality control is paramount in our manufacturing process. Each production lot undergoes rigorous testing using high-performance liquid chromatography and spectral analysis to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with customer specifications. Our packaging solutions are designed to maintain product integrity during transit.
- Strict quality control protocols ensuring ≥98.0% purity.
- Secure packaging available in 25 kg drums or custom configurations.
- Comprehensive documentation including COA and MSDS.
- Global logistics support for timely delivery.
- Dedicated technical support for synthesis optimization.
Proper storage is essential to maintain the chemical properties of this material. It should be kept in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must remain tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation. Our team is available to provide guidance on safe handling procedures and regulatory compliance for your specific region.
