Description

1-[4-Bromo-3-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]Ethanone is a specialized brominated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a bromomethyl and a bromo substituent on the aromatic ring, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecules through cross-coupling and functional group transformations. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor for the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or photonic properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel phosphine or nitrogen-based ligands for catalytic systems used in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful in the synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions due to its modifiable functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[4-Bromo-3-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]Ethanone
CAS No.	1844064-91-0
Molecular Formula	C9H8Br2O
Molecular Weight	291.97 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Bromo-3'-(bromomethyl)acetophenone; 1-(4-Bromo-3-(bromomethyl)phenyl)ethan-1-one; 3-(Bromomethyl)-4-bromoacetophenone; 4-Bromo-3-(bromomethyl)acetophenone; α,4-Dibromo-m-tolyl methyl ketone; 1-Acetyl-4-bromo-3-(bromomethyl)benzene; Ethanone, 1-[4-bromo-3-(bromomethyl)phenyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-[4-Bromo-3-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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