Description

1-(3-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-5-Methylphenyl)Ethanone is a specialized brominated aromatic ketone derivative that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and a phenolic hydroxyl group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized polymers, ligands, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for organic synthesis, enabling bromination and further functionalization reactions.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of complex colorants and specialty dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-5-Methylphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	56609-15-5
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrO2
Molecular Weight	229.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Bromo-2'-hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone; 1-(3-Bromo-2-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one; 3-Bromo-2-hydroxy-5-methylacetophenone; 2-Acetyl-6-bromo-4-methylphenol; 3-Bromo-5-methyl-2-hydroxyacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-3-bromo-2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzene; Ethanone, 1-(3-bromo-2-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with industry standards. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.