4-Butoxyacetanilide
4-Butoxyacetanilide (CAS: 23563-26-0) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C12H17NO2 and a molecular weight of 207.27 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and is a nitrogen-containing compound. It finds utility in the creation of more complex molecules within research and development settings, contributing to advancements in chemical synthesis.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
4-Butoxyacetanilide is utilised as an intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its structure allows for further chemical modifications, making it a useful component in the multi-step preparation of target molecules.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This compound functions as a foundational building block for the development of specialised organic compounds. Its incorporation into synthetic routes can lead to novel materials and research chemicals.
Research and Development
Primarily used in laboratory settings, 4-Butoxyacetanilide supports research initiatives in synthetic organic chemistry. It aids chemists in exploring new reactions and developing innovative chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 207.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H17NO2 |
| Melting point | 100-114 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 37/39 |
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 4-Butoxyacetanilide used for?
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4-Butoxyacetanilide is used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical laboratories.
What are the CAS number and formula for 4-Butoxyacetanilide?
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The CAS number for 4-Butoxyacetanilide is 23563-26-0, and its molecular formula is C12H17NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Butoxyacetanilide. Please refer to the product specifications for available grades and purities. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
How should 4-Butoxyacetanilide be handled safely?
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Handle 4-Butoxyacetanilide with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. It is classified with GHS07 symbol and carries the hazard statement H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction). Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid skin contact.
Is 4-Butoxyacetanilide available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Butoxyacetanilide. We can arrange for international shipment.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Butoxyacetanilide?
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To request a sample or a quote for 4-Butoxyacetanilide, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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