Description

2-Bromo-1-(4-Chloro-3-Nitrophenyl)Ethan-1-One is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate characterized by its reactive bromoacetyl and substituted aromatic groups. This compound is essential for facilitating complex molecular transformations in advanced synthetic chemistry, offering a critical building block for constructing sophisticated chemical architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing substituted phenyl ketone motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated nitroaromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile electrophile in nucleophilic substitution and coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to introduce functionalized acetyl groups.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic ligands, dyes, and photoactive materials due to its light-sensitive properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1-(4-Chloro-3-Nitrophenyl)Ethan-1-One
CAS No.	22019-49-4
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrClNO3
Molecular Weight	278.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(4-chloro-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone; 4'-Chloro-3'-nitrophenacyl bromide; 2-Bromo-4'-chloro-3'-nitroacetophenone; α-Bromo-4-chloro-3-nitroacetophenone; 1-(4-Chloro-3-nitrophenyl)-2-bromoethanone; (4-Chloro-3-nitrophenyl) bromomethyl ketone; 2-Bromo-1-(4-chloro-3-nitrophenyl)ethan-1-one; Bromo(4-chloro-3-nitrophenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-1-(4-Chloro-3-Nitrophenyl)Ethan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant secondary packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.