Description

α-Bromoacetosyringone is a specialized brominated derivative of acetosyringone, a key phenolic compound. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing specific bromo-functionalized moieties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring brominated syringyl structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a key precursor in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Heck reactions, to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to plant metabolism and lignin biosynthesis pathways.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Bromoacetosyringone
CAS No.	51149-28-1
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrO4
Molecular Weight	273.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone; 4'-Hydroxy-3',5'-dimethoxy-2-bromoacetophenone; Bromoacetosyringone; α-Bromoacetosyringone; 1-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-bromoethanone; ASB; Acetosyringone bromo derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-Bromoacetosyringone is produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet exacting customer requirements. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling under subdued light is recommended for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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