Description

(2-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)(2-Chloro-4-Fluorophenyl)Methanone is a high-purity, diaryl methanone derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated aromatic structure, which provides specific reactivity and steric properties essential for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its halogenated structure contributes to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodology development, catalysis studies, and exploring novel reaction pathways involving ketone and halogen functionalities.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific, multi-substituted benzophenone cores.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)(2-Chloro-4-Fluorophenyl)Methanone
CAS No.	2226650-44-6
Molecular Formula	C14H9BrClFO
Molecular Weight	327.58 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Bromo-4'-methyl-2-chloro-4-fluorobenzophenone; (2-Bromo-4-methylphenyl)(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)methanone; Methanone, (2-bromo-4-methylphenyl)(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-; 2-Chloro-4-fluoro-2'-bromo-4'-methylbenzophenone; 1-(2-Bromo-4-methylphenyl)-2-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)ethanone (common misnomer); Benzophenone, 2'-bromo-4'-methyl-2-chloro-4-fluoro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Bromo-4-Methylphenyl)(2-Chloro-4-Fluorophenyl)Methanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing all critical quality attributes to support your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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