Description

4-Bromo-4'-Nitrobenzophenone is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This compound is critical for facilitating complex synthetic pathways in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research-scale and pilot-scale reactions, including Suzuki coupling and other cross-coupling methodologies.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced functional materials used in electronic displays.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Employed in the development and production of novel herbicides and pesticides.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the manufacturing of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Utilized in universities and corporate R&D centers for methodological studies and new compound discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-4'-Nitrobenzophenone
CAS No.	40292-15-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈BrNO₃
Molecular Weight	306.11 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Bromophenyl)(4-nitrophenyl)methanone; 4'-Nitro-4-bromobenzophenone; p-Bromo-p'-nitrobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 4-bromo-4'-nitro-; 4-Bromo-4'-nitrobenzophenone; 40292-15-7; NSC 404087
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-4'-Nitrobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
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.