Description

Ethanone, 2-Bromo-1-(4-Bromo-3-Hydroxyphenyl)- is a specialized brominated aromatic ketone derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine substituents and a phenolic hydroxyl group, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceutical development, agrochemical synthesis, and the creation of functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a brominated phenolic scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new coupling reactions, halogenation studies, and as a standard in analytical method development.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential building block for synthesizing brominated dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Suitable substrate for various palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) due to its aryl bromide functionality.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Bromo-1-(4-Bromo-3-Hydroxyphenyl)-
CAS No.	73898-35-8
Molecular Formula	C8H6Br2O2
Molecular Weight	293.94 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(4-bromo-3-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone; 1-(4-Bromo-3-hydroxyphenyl)-2-bromoethanone; 4'-Bromo-3'-hydroxy-2-bromoacetophenone; 2-Bromo-4'-bromo-3'-hydroxyacetophenone; α,4-Dibromo-3-hydroxyacetophenone; NSC 403119; Ethanone, 2-bromo-1-(4-bromo-3-hydroxyphenyl)- (9CI)
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2-Bromo-1-(4-Bromo-3-Hydroxyphenyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

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 amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.