Description

1-(3-Bromo-4-Chlorophenyl)Ethanone is a high-purity, halogenated aromatic ketone building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the development of complex molecules, offering precise reactivity for selective functionalization. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for creating novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules with halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for developing novel polymers and liquid crystals with specific electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile electrophile for Friedel-Crafts acylation reactions and further derivatization to create complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable standard and reagent in method development and exploratory chemistry within R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Bromo-4-Chlorophenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	54826-14-1
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrClO
Molecular Weight	233.49 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Bromo-4'-chloroacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-3-bromo-4-chlorobenzene; 3-Bromo-4-chloroacetophenone; 3-Bromo-4'-chloroacetophenone; (3-Bromo-4-chlorophenyl)ethanone; Ethanone, 1-(3-bromo-4-chlorophenyl)-; 4-Chloro-3-bromoacetophenone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Bromo-4-Chlorophenyl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements.

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, sparks, and open flames. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	68°C - 72°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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