Description

4-Bromo-3-Fluoro-4'-Methoxybenzophenone is a high-purity, multi-functional benzophenone derivative designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block in the development of complex molecules, offering precise reactivity for introducing specific bromo, fluoro, and methoxy-substituted aromatic systems. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules requiring halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the specific substitution pattern can influence biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a photo-initiator or cross-linking agent monomer in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and other transformations.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-3-Fluoro-4'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	161581-93-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10BrFO2
Molecular Weight	309.13 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Bromo-3-fluorophenyl)(4-methoxyphenyl)methanone; 4'-Methoxy-4-bromo-3-fluorobenzophenone; 4-Bromo-3-fluoro-4'-methoxybenzophenone; Methanone, (4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)(4-methoxyphenyl)-; Benzophenone, 4-bromo-3-fluoro-4'-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-3-Fluoro-4'-Methoxybenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to reliable supply and traceable quality supports your R&D and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (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.