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4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide

CAS 140-49-8ClCH2COC6H4NHCOCH3Chemical Synthesis

4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide (CAS 140-49-8) is an organic compound with the linear formula ClCH2COC6H4NHCOCH3 and a molecular weight of 211.64 g/mol. This acetanilide derivative serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules. Its structure, featuring both a chloroacetyl group and an acetamido group, makes it a versatile building block for introducing specific functionalities in chemical research and development.

IUPAC
4-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide
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4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide (ClCH2COC6H4NHCOCH3) — chemical structure, CAS 140-49-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive chloroacetyl group allows for straightforward derivatisation.

Pharmaceutical Research

Employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. The compound can be incorporated into molecular structures being investigated for therapeutic properties.

Chemical Research and Development

Serves as a reagent in academic and industrial R&D settings for exploring new chemical reactions and molecular architectures. It is useful for constructing molecules with specific functional groups.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight211.64
Linear formulaClCH2COC6H4NHCOCH3
Assay97%
Melting point216-219 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
140-49-8
MDL number
MFCD00040869
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 4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide primarily used for?

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4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide is primarily used as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and chemical research and development, including pharmaceutical research.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide?

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The CAS number is 140-49-8, and its linear formula is ClCH2COC6H4NHCOCH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the primary safety and handling considerations for this compound?

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This compound is classified as a Warning. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves should be used. Ensure good ventilation.

How is 4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally. Product packaging is designed to maintain integrity during transit, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemical substances.

How can I request a quote or sample for 4′-(2-Chloroacetyl)acetanilide?

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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (140-49-8).

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