Benzamide | 55-21-0
Cas No :
55-21-0
Synonyms :
Form :
Powder
Molecular Weight :
121.14 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C7H7NO
Melting Point :
125 - 128 °C
Flash Point :
180 °C
Description :
Overview of Benzamide
It is an organic compound, which is the simplest aromatic amide and is used to make a pharmaceutical intermediate as a plasticiser, as well as in a variety of chemical syntheses. The substance is known for its structural significance as well as its reactivity and versatility. Benzamide is widely used in the field of medicinal chemistry, the industry of polymers, and organic chemical synthesis.
The compound is a white crystalline solid with a distinct odour. Its functional group, amide, and aromatic ring make it a key component in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals as well as chemical manufacturing.
Other related products include Benzoic Acid, Benzenesulphonamide, Acetanilide, and other aromatic amides utilised in industrial and pharmaceutical chemicals.
Application from Benzamide
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
- It is used as an intermediary in the process of drug synthesis
- It is used in synthesising anticonvulsant drugs
- It is used in the preparation of drugs
- Used to research medicinal chemistry
- It is used in the synthesis of bioactive molecules
- Used in the process of drug discovery and development
Industrial Applications
- Utilised to make plasticisers in the polymer industry
- Used in formulations of resin
- Utilised in the production of speciality chemicals
- In coating formulations,
- Utilised in the preparation of adhesives
- It is used in textile chemical processing
Chemical Synthesis
- It is used for organic synthesis, and it is the building block
- Used to Hofmann's Rearrangement reactions
- Utilised in the production of substituted benzamides
- Utilised for heterocyclic compound synthesis
- Utilised in the peptide coupling reaction
- Applied in developing new synthetic methodologies
Handling and Safety Guidelines
- Beware of inhaling the vapours and dust
- Make sure you wear gloves, goggles, as well as protective clothes when handling
- Be sure to use in ventilated areas.
- Keep in tightly sealed containers and store in a cool, dry location.
- Use the COA as well as the MSDS guidelines completely.
Where to Buy Benzamide?
Benzamide Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Benzamide that meets pharmaceutical and industrial quality standards.
Benzamide Supplier & Distributor
- Available in various pack sizes for research and industrial use
- High-purity grades (98%, 99%, 99.5%)
- Pharmaceutical and technical grades
- COA, MSDS, and specifications provided
MSDS
Includes detailed safety instructions, hazard identification, and storage guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Benzamide structure?
Benzamide consists of a benzene ring directly attached to an amide group (-CONH₂); molecular formula C₇H₇NO. -
What are Benzamide uses?
Used as a pharmaceutical intermediate, a plasticiser, in organic synthesis, for manufacturing speciality chemicals, and in research applications. -
What is Benzamide melting point?
Melting point is approximately 127-130°C. -
What is Benzamide common name?
Also known as benzoic acid amide or phenylcarboxamide. -
What is Benzamide formula?
Molecular formula: C₇H₇NO or C₆H₅CONH₂ with molecular weight 121.14 g/mol.