2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide
2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide (CAS 2832-19-1), with the linear formula ClCH2CONHCH2OH, is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 123.54 g/mol. It serves as a versatile organic building block in chemical synthesis. This compound is particularly useful in the creation of more complex molecules within the fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate sectors.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide is employed as a key intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of target molecules.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
This compound acts as a valuable building block for the synthesis of fine chemicals. It contributes to the structural complexity required in the development of specialty chemical products.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
Used in the research and development of pharmaceutical intermediates, 2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide can be incorporated into synthetic routes for potential drug candidates.
| Molecular weight | 123.54 |
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| Linear formula | ClCH2CONHCH2OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 100-105 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3261 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-27-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide used for?
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2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, a building block for fine chemicals, and in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide?
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The CAS number for 2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide is 2832-19-1, and its linear chemical formula is ClCH2CONHCH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as Danger (GHS05) and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, is essential during handling. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive guidance.
Is 2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team directly via the website or by phone to request a quotation or a sample of 2-Chloro-N-(hydroxymethyl)acetamide.
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