CAS#85-41-6
FormulaC8H5NO2
Synonyms1,3-Isoindolinedione; Benzoimide
Groups/UsesOrganic synthesis, Anti-inflammatory Agent, Plastics, Lacquers, Oil-based Paints, Plasticizer, Rubber stabilizers
MarketsChemical & Materials Manufacturing, Personal Care & Pharmaceutical

FAQ’S

What is Phthalimide?

Phthalimide is an organic chemical compound, specifically an imide derivative of phthalic anhydride, appears as a white, solid substance commonly used in chemical synthesis.

What are the uses of Phthalimide?

Phthalimide is frequently used in organic synthesis as a protective group for amines. It helps prevent unwanted side reactions during chemical transformations. It plays a crucial role in the Gabriel synthesis, a method for preparing primary amines.

Phthalimide and its derivatives can act as anti-inflammatory agents, potentially offering relief from inflammatory conditions like psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

Phthalimide is found in various industrial products, such as plastics, lacquers, oil-based paints, plasticizers, and rubber stabilizers. 

Choice Organochem LLP supplies Phthalimide to users/customers for Chemical & Materials Manufacturing and Personal Care & Pharmaceuticals.