Description

1-(2-Bromo-5-Methoxy-Phenyl)Ethanone is a specialized brominated aromatic ketone, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its distinct molecular structure, featuring both bromine and methoxy substituents, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and other transformations to introduce the 2-bromo-5-methoxyphenyl moiety into more complex structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies and the creation of compound libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Bromo-5-Methoxy-Phenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	6342-63-8
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrO2
Molecular Weight	229.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Bromo-5'-methoxyacetophenone; 2-Bromo-5-methoxyacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-2-bromo-5-methoxybenzene; 2-Bromo-5-methoxyphenyl methyl ketone; Ethanone, 1-(2-bromo-5-methoxyphenyl)-; 5-Methoxy-2-bromoacetophenone; 2-Bromo-5'-methoxyacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Bromo-5-Methoxy-Phenyl)Ethanone is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full transparency and compliance with your research or manufacturing 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 flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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.