Description

1-(3-Bromo-5-Nitrophenyl)Ethan-1-One is a high-purity organic building block characterized by its bromo and nitro functional groups on a phenyl ring. This compound is a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules for research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive sites for further functionalization.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or building block for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and creating complex molecular libraries.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to the presence of the nitro and bromo substituents which influence color and properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Bromo-5-Nitrophenyl)Ethan-1-One
CAS No.	127413-59-6
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrNO3
Molecular Weight	244.04 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Bromo-5'-nitroacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-3-bromo-5-nitrobenzene; 3-Bromo-5-nitroacetophenone; Ethanone, 1-(3-bromo-5-nitrophenyl)-; 3-Bromo-5-nitroacetylbenzene; 1-(3-Bromo-5-nitrophenyl)ethanone; 3-Bromo-5-nitro-phenyl methyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Bromo-5-Nitrophenyl)Ethan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.