Description

2-Bromo-1-(3-Dimethylamino-Phenyl)-Ethanone is a versatile and high-value brominated ketone building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its reactive bromoacetyl group adjacent to an aromatic system substituted with a dimethylamino moiety, making it a key precursor for constructing complex heterocycles and pharmaceutical intermediates. This compound is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, due to its structural features.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its reactive site allows for the introduction of specific bioactive functionalities.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: Serves as a key starting material for the construction of complex nitrogen- and oxygen-containing heterocycles, such as quinolones, isoquinolines, and other fused ring systems.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the development of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes, leveraging its ability to undergo selective reactions with nucleophiles.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory synthesis in university laboratories and contract research organizations (CROs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1-(3-Dimethylamino-Phenyl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	112598-92-2
Molecular Formula	C11H14BrNO
Molecular Weight	256.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-[3-(dimethylamino)phenyl]ethanone; 3'-Dimethylamino-2-bromoacetophenone; 2-Bromo-1-(3-dimethylaminophenyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Bromo-3'-dimethylaminoacetophenone; α-Bromo-3-dimethylaminoacetophenone; N,N-Dimethyl-3-(2-bromoacetyl)aniline; 1-(3-Dimethylaminophenyl)-2-bromoethanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-1-(3-Dimethylamino-Phenyl)-Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to supply chain reliability and documentation transparency supports your R&D and scale-up processes with confidence.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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