Description

1-(2-Bromo-6-Fluorophenyl)Propan-1-One is a high-purity fluorinated and brominated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process scale-up teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine and bromine atoms can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals and organic semiconductors, where halogenated aromatic units are essential.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global life sciences market.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromo-6-Fluorophenyl)Propan-1-One
CAS No.	1261761-29-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrFO
Molecular Weight	231.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-fluoropropiophenone; 1-Propanone, 1-(2-bromo-6-fluorophenyl)-; 2'-Bromo-6'-fluoropropiophenone; (2-Bromo-6-fluorophenyl)propan-1-one; 1-(2-Bromo-6-fluorophenyl)propanone; α-Bromo-ortho-fluoropropiophenone; Propiophenone, 2'-bromo-6'-fluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(2-Bromo-6-Fluorophenyl)Propan-1-One is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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