Description

Ethanone, 1-(5-Bromo-4-Ethoxy-2-Hydroxyphenyl) is a specialized brominated aromatic ketone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial high-purity building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for its utility in constructing heterocyclic frameworks and as a key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its bromo and ethoxy functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoresist materials.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments due to its phenolic and ketone structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions, etherification, and bromination chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing tailored chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(5-Bromo-4-Ethoxy-2-Hydroxyphenyl)
CAS No.	131359-44-9
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO3
Molecular Weight	259.10 g/mol
Synonyms	5'-Bromo-4'-Ethoxy-2'-Hydroxyacetophenone; 1-(5-Bromo-4-ethoxy-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone; 2'-Hydroxy-4'-ethoxy-5'-bromoacetophenone; 5-Bromo-4-ethoxy-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 4-Ethoxy-5-bromo-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 2-Hydroxy-4-ethoxy-5-bromoacetophenone; Acetophenone, 5-bromo-4-ethoxy-2-hydroxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Ethanone, 1-(5-Bromo-4-Ethoxy-2-Hydroxyphenyl) adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, prolonged exposure to light and air should be avoided. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Single impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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