Description

2-Bromo-4-Propylacetophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and propyl substituents, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for advanced polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile electrophile in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitution reactions.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty dyes, pigments, and flavor/fragrance compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Propylacetophenone
CAS No.	64328-67-2
Molecular Formula	C11H13BrO
Molecular Weight	241.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Bromo-4-propylphenyl)ethanone; 2'-Bromo-4'-propylacetophenone; 2-Bromo-4-propylacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-2-bromo-4-propylbenzene; Ethanone, 1-(2-bromo-4-propylphenyl)-; p-Propyl-2-bromoacetophenone; 4-Propyl-2-bromoacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-Propylacetophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for research and process development applications.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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.