Description

(4-Bromophenyl)(Cyclohexyl)Methanone CAS NO 3277-79-0 is a high-purity organic building block characterized by a brominated aromatic ketone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the bromophenyl moiety acts as a crucial functional handle.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific bromo-aryl ketone functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Bromophenyl)(Cyclohexyl)Methanone
CAS No.	3277-79-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅BrO
Molecular Weight	267.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromophenyl Cyclohexyl Ketone; p-Bromophenyl Cyclohexyl Ketone; Cyclohexyl 4-Bromophenyl Ketone; 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-1-cyclohexylmethanone; 4'-Bromocyclohexyl Phenyl Ketone; NSC 403697; (p-Bromophenyl)(cyclohexyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of (4-Bromophenyl)(Cyclohexyl)Methanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent lot-to-lot performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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