Description

4-Bromo-3'-Fluoro-4'-Methoxybenzophenone is a high-purity, multi-functional benzophenone derivative designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a critical building block in the development of complex organic molecules, offering precise bromo and fluoro substitution patterns for fine-tuning electronic and steric properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and specialty polymer development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced herbicides and fungicides, where the fluorine and bromine atoms contribute to biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for high-performance polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research (CROs): A valuable reagent for contract research organizations (CROs) and academic laboratories engaged in methodological studies and library synthesis.
• Photoinitiator & UV Absorber Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of next-generation photoinitiators for coatings and advanced UV-absorbing compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-3'-Fluoro-4'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	760192-85-6
Molecular Formula	C14H10BrFO2
Molecular Weight	309.13 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-3'-fluoro-4'-methoxybenzophenone; (4-Bromophenyl)(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)methanone; 4'-Bromo-3-fluoro-4-methoxybenzophenone; Benzophenone, 4-bromo-3'-fluoro-4'-methoxy-; 760192-85-6; 4-Bromo-3'-fluoro-4'-methoxy benzophenone
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-3'-Fluoro-4'-Methoxybenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%
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.