Description

2-(4-Bromophenyl)Acetophenone is a high-purity organic building block characterized by its brominated aromatic ketone structure, making it a versatile intermediate for advanced synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and biologically active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Research: A valuable building block for academic and industrial research in organic methodology and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Bromophenyl)Acetophenone
CAS No.	22421-88-1
Molecular Formula	C14H11BrO
Molecular Weight	275.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Bromobenzophenone; 4-Bromobenzophenone; (4-Bromophenyl)(phenyl)methanone; p-Bromobenzophenone; 1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanone, Benzophenone derivative; 4-Bromophenyl phenyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Bromophenyl)Acetophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78 - 82 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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