Description

1-(5-Bromo-3-Chloro-2-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanone is a halogenated hydroxyacetophenone derivative, a versatile and high-value organic intermediate crucial for advanced chemical synthesis. Its precise molecular structure makes it an essential building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting central nervous system disorders or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a critical building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its photoactive and structural properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and as a ligand or substrate in catalytic reactions.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and pigments where bromo and chloro substituents influence color and fastness properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Bromo-3-Chloro-2-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	331821-10-4
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrClO2
Molecular Weight	249.49 g/mol
Synonyms	5'-Bromo-3'-chloro-2'-hydroxyacetophenone; 1-(5-Bromo-3-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Acetyl-4-bromo-6-chlorophenol; 5-Bromo-3-chloro-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 3-Chloro-5-bromo-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 2-Hydroxy-4-bromo-6-chloroacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-5-bromo-3-chloro-2-hydroxybenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(5-Bromo-3-Chloro-2-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing specifications.

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
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (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.