Description

4-Bromo-2'-Methylbenzophenone is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its distinct bromine and methyl substituents on the benzophenone core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of specific functional groups into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a halogenated benzophenone scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organic chemistry research to create novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2'-Methylbenzophenone
CAS No.	27428-59-7
Molecular Formula	C14H11BrO
Molecular Weight	275.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Methyl-4-bromobenzophenone; (4-Bromophenyl)(2-methylphenyl)methanone; 4-Bromo-2-methylbenzophenone; 4-Bromo-2'-methylbenzophenone; Benzophenone, 4-bromo-2'-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2'-Methylbenzophenone 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. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

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 strong oxidizing 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%

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