Description

(4-Bromophenyl)(2-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyphenyl) Methanone is a high-purity diaryl ketone derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring bromo, fluoro, and hydroxyl substituents, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and anti-inflammatory research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for advanced electronic materials due to its rigid, substituted biphenyl-like core.
• Polymer Chemistry: Incorporated as a monomer or cross-linking agent to create specialty polymers with enhanced thermal and chemical stability.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for Suzuki-Miyaura and other cross-coupling reactions in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Bromophenyl)(2-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyphenyl) Methanone
CAS No.	161581-99-3
Molecular Formula	C13H8BrFO2
Molecular Weight	295.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Bromo-2'-fluoro-4-hydroxybenzophenone; 2-Fluoro-4-hydroxy-4'-bromobenzophenone; (2-Fluoro-4-hydroxyphenyl)(4-bromophenyl)methanone; 4-Bromo-2-fluorobenzophenone-4'-ol; 161581-99-3; Benzophenone, 4'-bromo-2'-fluoro-4-hydroxy-; (p-Bromophenyl)(2-fluoro-p-hydroxyphenyl) ketone
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Quality Control

Our (4-Bromophenyl)(2-Fluoro-4-Hydroxyphenyl) Methanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤2.0%

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