Description

2-Heptanone, 7-Bromo-1,1,1-Trifluoro- is a specialized fluorinated and brominated ketone building block, identified by CAS No. 647831-24-1. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which combines halogenated reactivity with a ketone functional group, making it a critical intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring trifluoromethyl and bromo substituents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where halogenated motifs enhance biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and as a precursor for further functionalization in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of novel ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Heptanone, 7-Bromo-1,1,1-Trifluoro-
CAS No.	647831-24-1
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrF3O
Molecular Weight	221.04 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Bromo-1,1,1-trifluoroheptan-2-one; 1-Bromo-5-trifluoroacetylpentane; 5-Bromo-1-trifluoroacetylpentane; 7-Bromo-1,1,1-trifluoro-2-heptanone; 2-Heptanone, 7-bromo-1,1,1-trifluoro-; Bromotrifluoroheptanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Heptanone, 7-Bromo-1,1,1-Trifluoro- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The product is compatible with standard organic solvent containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.