CAS 7508-77-2

2-Chloro-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzamide

Description:

2-Chloro-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzamide, with the CAS number 7508-77-2, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of both a chloro and a methoxy group. This compound features a benzamide core, which consists of a benzene ring attached to a carbonyl group (C=O) linked to an amine (NH). The chloro substituent is located at the second position of the benzamide, while the methoxy group (-OCH3) is attached to the para position of the phenyl ring. This configuration contributes to its unique chemical properties, including potential reactivity and solubility characteristics. The presence of the chloro group can enhance electrophilic substitution reactions, while the methoxy group may influence the compound's electronic properties and steric effects. 2-Chloro-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzamide may be of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry and materials science, due to its potential biological activity and utility in synthetic applications.

Formula: C₁₄H₁₂ClNO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C14H12ClNO2/c1-18-11-8-6-10(7-9-11)16-14(17)12-4-2-3-5-13(12)15/h2-9H,1H3,(H,16,17)

InChI key: InChIKey=YLJUWLZVUMHZRS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(NC1=CC=C(OC)C=C1)(=O)C2=C(Cl)C=CC=C2

Synonyms:

• Benzamide, 2-chloro-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-
• p-Benzanisidide, 2-chloro-
• 2-Chloro-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzamide
• NSC 404942