Description

2-Bromo-2,4-Dimethylpropiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a brominated propiophenone structure. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for constructing active ingredients will find this product essential for their process chemistry and scale-up activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a brominated aromatic ketone moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure serves as a foundational component.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, including ligands and functional materials.
• Chemical Intermediate for Fine Chemicals: Employed in the manufacturing of specialty and performance chemicals that require precise bromination and ketone functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-2,4-Dimethylpropiophenone
CAS No.	105906-42-1
Molecular Formula	C11H13BrO
Molecular Weight	241.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-2,4-dimethylpropiophenone; 2-Bromo-2',4'-dimethylpropiophenone; 1-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-bromopropan-1-one; Propiophenone, 2-bromo-2,4-dimethyl-; α-Bromo-2,4-dimethylpropiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-2,4-Dimethylpropiophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.