N-Methylbenzamide
N-Methylbenzamide (CAS: 613-93-4) is an organic compound with the linear formula C6H5CONHCH3 and a molecular weight of 135.16 g/mol. As a secondary amide derived from benzoic acid and methylamine, it serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its utility spans various chemical research and development applications, particularly in the creation of more complex organic molecules and intermediates.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-Methylbenzamide is widely employed as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. It can participate in reactions to form amides, amines, and other functional groups, contributing to the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in laboratory settings for academic and industrial research. Its structure makes it suitable for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As a key organic building block, N-Methylbenzamide is instrumental in the production of fine chemicals. It provides a foundational structure that can be modified to yield specialised chemical products for various industries.
| Molecular weight | 135.16 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CONHCH3 |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Boiling point | 167 °C/11 mmHg(lit.) |
| Solubility | ethanol: soluble50 mg/mL, clear, yellow-green |
| Melting point | 76-78 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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 N-Methylbenzamide used for?
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N-Methylbenzamide is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and in research and development settings for the creation of new chemical entities.
What are the CAS number and formula for N-Methylbenzamide?
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The CAS number for N-Methylbenzamide is 613-93-4, and its linear formula is C6H5CONHCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Methylbenzamide with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.
What are the safety and handling precautions for N-Methylbenzamide?
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N-Methylbenzamide is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word. It carries the hazard statement H302, indicating it is harmful if swallowed. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is N-Methylbenzamide packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures careful packing for all chemicals. We have extensive experience in exporting N-Methylbenzamide globally, adhering to all relevant international shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or a quote for N-Methylbenzamide?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation for N-Methylbenzamide, please contact our sales department through the website or by direct inquiry. Our team will respond promptly.
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