Description

1-(2-Amino-4-Bromophenyl)Ethanone is a versatile brominated aromatic ketone intermediate with a reactive amino group, making it a valuable building block for complex organic synthesis. Its molecular structure is engineered to facilitate the introduction of the 2-amino-4-bromophenyl moiety into larger, more complex molecules, enabling the development of advanced materials and active compounds. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a halogenated aniline or acetophenone scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromine atom and amino group offer sites for further functionalization.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants, contributing to color fastness and specific hue properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organic and organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or polymers with tailored electronic or optical properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical building block for custom chemical synthesis services targeting specialized, low-volume, high-value compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-(2-Amino-4-Bromophenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	123858-51-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	214.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Amino-4'-bromoacetophenone; 4'-Bromo-2'-aminoacetophenone; 1-(2-Amino-4-bromophenyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Acetylamino-5-bromobenzene; 4-Bromo-2-aminoacetophenone; 2-Amino-4-bromoacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-(2-amino-4-bromophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Amino-4-Bromophenyl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to beige 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.