N-(4-Bromo-2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)acetamide

Ref. 3D-TCA39995

Product Information

• Name: N-(4-Bromo-2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)acetamide
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: N-(4-Bromo-2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)acetamide is a halogenated acetanilide herbicide that belongs to the class of n-alkyl derivatives. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other herbicides and has been shown to have strong herbicidal activity against plants. N-(4-Bromo-2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)acetamide can be prepared by halogenating acetanilide with bromine or chlorine gas in the presence of potassium carbonate and potassium iodide. It can also be synthesized by irradiating acetanilide with gamma rays. The intermediates can then be used to synthesize other types of herbicides.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 296.97 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₈BrCl₂NO
• Purity: Min. 95%