Acetoacetamide
Acetoacetamide (CAS 5977-14-0), with the linear formula CH₃COCH₂CONH₂, is a valuable organic building block and carbonyl compound. This white to yellowish crystalline solid has a molecular weight of 101.10 g/mol. It is soluble in water, making it a versatile reagent in chemical synthesis for various applications across research and industrial sectors. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a minimum assay of 97%.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Acetoacetamide serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Building Block for Heterocycles
The structure of acetoacetamide makes it an excellent precursor for the formation of various heterocyclic compounds. These structures are fundamental in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Reagent in Chemical Research
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories, acetoacetamide facilitates studies in reaction mechanisms and the exploration of new synthetic pathways. Its defined purity ensures reproducible experimental results.
| Molecular weight | 101.10 |
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| Linear formula | CH3COCH2CONH2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Grade | Lonza quality |
| Form | crystals |
| Colour | white to yellowish |
| Solubility | water: soluble1 g/10 mL, clear, colorless |
| Melting point | 53-56 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Mfr No | Lonza Ltd |
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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 Acetoacetamide used for?
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Acetoacetamide (CAS 5977-14-0) is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of heterocyclic compounds and in chemical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for Acetoacetamide?
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The CAS number for Acetoacetamide is 5977-14-0, and its linear formula is CH₃COCH₂CONH₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Acetoacetamide with a minimum assay of 97%, meeting Lonza quality standards. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Acetoacetamide be handled safely?
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Acetoacetamide should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended if airborne exposure is possible. It has a flash point of 113 °C (235.4 °F) and a melting point of 53-56 °C.
Is Acetoacetamide a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Acetoacetamide (CAS 5977-14-0) is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is Acetoacetamide packed, shipped, and exported?
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Acetoacetamide is typically supplied in forms suitable for laboratory and industrial use. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of Acetoacetamide?
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To request a quote or sample of Acetoacetamide, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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