Description

5-(2-Bromoacetyl)-1,3-Phenylene Diacetate is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate characterized by its reactive bromoacetyl and phenolic ester functional groups. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a key building block for introducing specific molecular frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a phenylene diacetate backbone with a reactive halogen handle for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its specific reactivity profile is advantageous.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, including photosensitive resins and high-performance engineering plastics.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules, heterocycles, and ligands for catalysis.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of advanced colorants and functional dyes due to its aromatic structure and reactive sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(2-Bromoacetyl)-1,3-Phenylene Diacetate
CAS No.	36763-39-0
Molecular Formula	C12H11BrO5
Molecular Weight	315.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Diacetoxy-5-(2-bromoacetyl)benzene; 5-Acetyl-2-bromo-1,3-phenylene diacetate; 2-Bromo-1-(3,5-diacetoxyphenyl)ethanone; 3,5-Diacetoxyphenacyl bromide; 36763-39-0; Ethanone, 2-bromo-1-(3,5-diacetoxyphenyl)-; 1-(3,5-Diacetoxyphenyl)-2-bromoethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(2-Bromoacetyl)-1,3-Phenylene Diacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes data from HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and process development applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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