Description

1-(2-Bromophenyl)Butan-2-One is a specialized organic building block featuring a brominated aromatic ketone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring a bromo-substituted phenyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and general organic synthesis in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromophenyl)Butan-2-One
CAS No.	1179882-16-6
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO
Molecular Weight	227.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromophenyl Ethyl Ketone; 1-(2-Bromophenyl)-2-butanone; 2'-Bromobutyrophenone; Butan-2-one, 1-(2-bromophenyl)-; 2-Bromobutyrophenone; α-Bromobutyrophenone (context-dependent); 1-(o-Bromophenyl)-2-butanone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Bromophenyl)Butan-2-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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