Description

2-Bromo-1-(5-Bromo-2-Fluorophenyl)Ethanone is a high-purity, multi-functional brominated and fluorinated aromatic ketone building block. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated structure, which makes it a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing specific halogenated motifs into target molecules. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of molecular probes and tags for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a versatile electrophile in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to form complex biaryl structures.
• Fluorine Chemistry: The presence of both bromine and fluorine atoms makes it a valuable substrate for further selective functionalization in fluorochemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1-(5-Bromo-2-Fluorophenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	1427413-65-7
Molecular Formula	C8H5Br2FO
Molecular Weight	295.93 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(5-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-one; 5'-Bromo-2'-fluoro-2-bromoacetophenone; α,5-Dibromo-2-fluoroacetophenone; 1-(5-Bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-2-bromoethanone; 2-Bromo-1-(5-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)ethanone; 2-Bromo-1-(5-bromo-2-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-one; (5-Bromo-2-fluorophenyl)-2-bromoethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-1-(5-Bromo-2-Fluorophenyl)Ethanone is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards and precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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