Alloclamide

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Alloclamide

Alloclamide is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of amides. It is primarily known for its use in various industrial applications, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemical compounds.

Chemical Properties[edit | edit source]

Alloclamide has a molecular formula of C_8H_10ClNO and a molecular weight of 171.63 g/mol. It is characterized by the presence of a chlorine atom, which contributes to its reactivity and usefulness in chemical synthesis.

Synthesis[edit | edit source]

The synthesis of alloclamide typically involves the reaction of an appropriate amine with a chlorinated compound. This process can be carried out under various conditions, depending on the desired yield and purity of the final product.

Applications[edit | edit source]

Alloclamide is used in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, which can have a wide range of biological activities.

Safety and Handling[edit | edit source]

As with many chemical compounds, proper safety measures should be taken when handling alloclamide. It is important to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow standard safety protocols to avoid exposure.

Related Compounds[edit | edit source]

Alloclamide is related to other amides and chlorinated compounds, which share similar chemical properties and applications. Some of these related compounds include:

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