Description

1-(5-Bromo-2-Methoxyphenyl)Propan-1-One is a high-purity brominated aromatic ketone building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile and reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules in research and development. This intermediate is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring a substituted benzophenone core structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogen and methoxy functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals or photoactive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a critical intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Bromo-2-Methoxyphenyl)Propan-1-One
CAS No.	502924-41-6
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	243.10 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanone, 1-(5-bromo-2-methoxyphenyl)-; 5'-Bromo-2'-methoxypropiophenone; 1-(5-Bromo-2-methoxyphenyl)-1-propanone; 5-Bromo-2-methoxypropiophenone; 2-Methoxy-5-bromopropiophenone; Propiophenone, 5-bromo-2'-methoxy-; 5-Bromo-2'-methoxypropiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Bromo-2-Methoxyphenyl)Propan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.