Description

2-Bromophenanthridone is a specialized brominated heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active compounds and organic electronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents, including alkaloid derivatives and DNA-intercalating compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Material Science: Building block for organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other functional organic electronic materials due to its rigid, planar structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile reagent for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) to introduce complex phenanthridone motifs.
• Academic & R&D: Valuable compound for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry at universities and corporate R&D centers.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential starting material for the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments with specific light-absorption properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromophenanthridone
CAS No.	27353-48-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈BrNO
Molecular Weight	274.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromophenanthridin-6(5H)-one; 6H-Phenanthridin-6-one, 2-bromo-; Phenanthridone, 2-bromo-; 2-Bromo-6H-phenanthridin-6-one; 2-Bromo-5H-phenanthridin-6-one; 2-Bromophenanthridinone; 2-Bromo-6-phenanthridone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromophenanthridone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.