Description

1-(4-Bromo-3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanone is a versatile brominated aromatic ketone intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development, including pharmaceutical manufacturing and fine chemical production, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds with brominated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized organic electronic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of complex colorants and functional dyes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic chemistry research for novel reaction studies and methodology development.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or functionalization agent for specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Bromo-3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	73898-22-3
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrO2
Molecular Weight	215.04 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Bromo-3'-hydroxyacetophenone; 3-Hydroxy-4-bromoacetophenone; 1-(4-Bromo-3-hydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one; 4-Bromo-3-hydroxyacetophenone; 4-Bromo-3-acetylphenol; Ethanone, 1-(4-bromo-3-hydroxyphenyl)-; 3'-Hydroxy-4'-bromoacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Bromo-3-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.