Phthalimide
- CAS No.85-41-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Phthalimide (CAS 85-41-6) serving as a critical intermediate for pesticide, pharmaceutical, and dye manufacturing with ≥99.0% assay.
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Product Overview
Phthalimide is a highly versatile organic compound that serves as a fundamental building block in the synthesis of numerous fine chemicals and industrial materials. Known chemically as 1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, this white crystalline substance is valued for its stability and reactivity in various organic synthesis routes. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and high purity levels, making it an ideal choice for demanding applications in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and dye industries.
As a key intermediate, Phthalimide plays a crucial role in the production of complex molecules. Its chemical structure allows for efficient functionalization, enabling chemists to develop advanced derivatives for specific industrial needs. We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets or exceeds international standards for purity and physical properties.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 85-41-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H5NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 147.131 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to light yellow crystal powder |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | 232-235 °C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Iron (Fe) Content | ≤20 ppm |
Industrial Applications
The primary utility of Phthalimide lies in its function as a precursor for a wide array of downstream products. In the agrochemical sector, it is extensively used as an intermediate for the synthesis of pesticides such as Bentazone, Phosmet, and Folpet. These compounds are essential for modern crop protection strategies, requiring high-purity starting materials to ensure efficacy and safety.
In the pharmaceutical industry, Phthalimide derivatives are utilized in the development of various therapeutic agents. Its role as a pharmaceutical building block supports the creation of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) through reliable synthesis routes. Additionally, the compound finds application in the dye industry for producing vibrant and stable colorants, as well as in the manufacturing of rubber additives to enhance material performance and durability.
Quality Assurance and Logistics
We understand that consistency is vital for industrial manufacturing. Each production batch undergoes rigorous testing to verify assay, moisture content, and impurity levels. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to document compliance with our factory standards. Our typical test results show an assay of 99.45% and loss on drying around 0.42%, demonstrating our commitment to superior industrial purity.
For logistics, Phthalimide is packaged in 25kg drums, though custom packaging solutions are available to meet specific customer requirements. Proper storage involves keeping the container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place to maintain product integrity. As a global manufacturer, we offer competitive bulk pricing and reliable supply chain solutions to support your production schedules worldwide.
