Description

2-Bromo-2Nitroacetophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring both bromo and nitro functional groups on an acetophenone backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable versatile building block and intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of advanced organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-2Nitroacetophenone
CAS No.	6581-99-6
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrNO3
Molecular Weight	244.04 g/mol
Synonyms	ω-Bromo-ω-nitroacetophenone; 2-Bromo-2-nitro-1-phenylethanone; 1-Phenacylbromide-1-nitro; α-Bromo-α-nitroacetophenone; Bromonitroacetophenone; BNPA; 2-Nitro-2-bromoacetophenone; (2-Bromo-2-nitroacetyl)benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-2Nitroacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.