Description

4-Bromo-3-Oxo-n-Phenylbutanamide is a versatile brominated ketoamide compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its reactive bromine and carbonyl functionalities, enabling precise molecular construction for high-value target molecules. This product is essential for research chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to build complex heterocyclic or pharmaceutical scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing β-ketoamide or brominated heterocyclic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules via reactions like alkylation, condensation, and cyclization.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Useful for creating tool compounds and probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme inhibition.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-3-Oxo-n-Phenylbutanamide
CAS No.	1205-74-9
Molecular Formula	C10H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight	256.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-3-oxo-N-phenylbutanamide; 4-Bromo-3-oxobutananilide; 4-Bromoacetoacetamide; 4-Bromoacetoacetanilide; 4-Bromo-3-oxo-N-phenylbutyramide; α-Bromoacetoacetanilide; Butanamide, 4-bromo-3-oxo-N-phenyl-; NSC 406924
EINECS	214-892-5

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-3-Oxo-n-Phenylbutanamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports your R&D and scale-up processes with reliable, traceable materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	108°C - 112°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.