CAS No.: 118-29-6
Product name: N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Purity(HPLC): ≥99%
Molecular formula: C9H7NO3
Molecular weight: 177.16
Package: In Aluminum foil bag, cartons outside.
Storage: Preserve in a well-closed container and keep in refrigerated environment.
N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide is a solid appearing as a white crystalline powder. It is soluble in water, alcohols, and ether solvents. This compound decomposes readily under the influence of heat and light. N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide serves as a raw material for synthesizing preservatives, fungicides, and insecticides.
This compound is also commonly used in the preparation of other organic compounds, such as methyl oxalate and 2- methylpyridine.