Description

3'-Bromoacetanilide is a versatile halogenated aromatic amide serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development teams working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a brominated aniline moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, or Buchwald-Hartwig amination for carbon-carbon and carbon-nitrogen bond formation.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used as a standard reagent for method development and synthetic chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Bromoacetanilide
CAS No.	621-38-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	214.06 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(3-Bromophenyl)acetamide; 3-Bromoacetanilide; 1-Acetamido-3-bromobenzene; m-Bromoacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(3-bromophenyl)-; 3-Bromo-N-acetylaniline; N-Acetyl-3-bromoaniline
EINECS	210-698-3

Quality Control

Our 3'-Bromoacetanilide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	86 - 90 °C
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.