Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

The IUPAC name of 3-Amino-4-methoxy benzanilide is 3-amino-4-methoxy-N-phenylbenzamide. With the CAS registry number 120-35-4, it is also named as Benzanilide, 3-amino-4-methoxy-. The product's categories are Intermediates of Dyes and Pigments; Aromatic Carboxylic Acids, Amides, Anilides, Anhydrides & Salts. Besides, it is white or light yellow powder, which should be stored in sealed, cool and dry place away from oxidizing agents and fire source. And you should ensure that the workplaces have good ventilation. In addition, its molecular formula is C₁₄H₁₄N₂O₂ and molecular weight is 242.27.

The other characteristics of this product can be summarized as: (1)EINECS: 204-388-4; (2)ACD/LogP: 2.00; (3)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 2; (5)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 2; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 19.33; (7)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 19.57; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 288.92; (9)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 292.47; (10)#H bond acceptors: 4; (11)#H bond donors: 3; (12)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 4; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.658; (14)Molar Refractivity: 71.74 cm³; (15)Molar Volume: 194.5 cm³; (16)Surface Tension: 54.7 dyne/cm; (17)Density: 1.245 g/cm³; (18)Flash Point: 174.3 °C; (19)Melting Point: 154-156 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 61.07 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 364.5 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 1.67E-05 mmHg at 25 °C.

Preparation of 3-Amino-4-methoxy benzanilide: it can be prepared by 4-Chlorobenzoic acid. And you would obtain this chemical after methoxylation, nitration, condensation and reduction.

Uses of 3-Amino-4-methoxy benzanilide: this chemical is mainly used for dyeing and printing of cotton fabrics. It is also used for dyeing of viscose acetal fibre and hemp. Similarly, it is an intermediate used in organic synthesis. Moreover, it can react with Triphenyl-bismuthine to get 4-Methoxy-N-phenyl-3-phenylamino-benzamide.



This reaction needs Copper(II) acetate, Triethylamine and CH₂Cl₂ by heating. The yield is 74 %.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following: it is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, please rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. And you should wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

People can use the following data to convert to the molecule structure.
(1)SMILES: O=C(c1ccc(OC)c(N)c1)Nc2ccccc2
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C14H14N2O2/c1-18-13-8-7-10(9-12(13)15)14(17)16-11-5-3-2-4-6-11/h2-9H,15H2,1H3,(H,16,17)
(3)InChIKey: LHMQDVIHBXWNII-UHFFFAOYAB

The toxicity data is as follows: