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2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide

CAS 2675-89-0ClCH2CON(CH3)2Chemical Synthesis

2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide (CAS 2675-89-0), also known as N,N-dimethylchloroacetamide, is an organic compound with the linear formula ClCH₂CON(CH₃)₂ and a molecular weight of 121.57 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is characterised by its role in the preparation of various complex molecules, including pharmaceutical intermediates. TSS supplies this compound with a minimum assay of 97.0%.

IUPAC
N,N-Dimethylchloroacetamide
Synonyms
ClCH2CON(CH3)2N,N-Dimethylchloroacetamide
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2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide (ClCH2CON(CH3)2) — chemical structure, CAS 2675-89-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AmidesBuilding BlocksC2 to C7Carbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Synthesis of Pharmaceutical Intermediates

2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. A notable application includes its use in the preparation of (S)-carbinoxamine, a widely used antihistamine.

Organic Building Block

As a functionalised amide, this compound is a versatile building block in general organic synthesis. Its reactive chlorine atom allows for various nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the construction of more complex molecular structures.

Research and Development

This chemical is employed in research laboratories for developing new synthetic routes and novel compounds. Its availability facilitates exploration in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight121.57
Linear formulaClCH2CON(CH3)2
Assay≥97.0% (GC)
Density1.182 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.479
Application2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide (N,N-dimethylchloroacetamide) was used in the synthesis of (S)-carbinoxamine1.
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • 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 equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3265 8 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)22-34
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2675-89-0
MDL number
MFCD00039360
Beilstein registry
969568
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide primarily used for?

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2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, notably in the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates such as (S)-carbinoxamine.

What is the CAS number and linear formula for 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide?

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The CAS number is 2675-89-0 and the linear formula is ClCH₂CON(CH₃)₂.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide with a minimum assay of 97.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide be handled safely?

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2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide is classified as corrosive and harmful if swallowed. Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and a suitable respirator, and should be performed in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed information.

Is 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide available for export globally?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, including 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide, adhering to all international shipping regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Chloro-N,N-dimethylacetamide?

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