Description

2-Bromo-2,4-Dimethoxypropiophenone is a specialized organic building block and photoinitiator intermediate of significant commercial interest. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and fine chemical sectors for developing next-generation products.

Application

• Photoinitiator Synthesis: A key intermediate in the production of high-performance photoinitiators used in UV-curable inks, coatings, and adhesives.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, particularly in methodologies involving ketone and aryl chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty monomers and polymers with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of novel organic electronic materials and advanced composites.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-2,4-Dimethoxypropiophenone
CAS No.	117844-88-9
Molecular Formula	C11H13BrO3
Molecular Weight	273.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)propan-1-one; α-Bromo-2,4-dimethoxypropiophenone; 2,4-Dimethoxy-α-bromopropiophenone; 1-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-bromopropan-1-one; Propiophenone, 2-bromo-2,4-dimethoxy-; 2-Bromo-2',4'-dimethoxypropiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-2,4-Dimethoxypropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your sensitive applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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