Description

2-Bromo-4-Chloropropiophenone is a halogenated aromatic ketone of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the preparation of complex pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with halogenated aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic materials and polymers.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control and method development laboratories.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions and synthetic pathways in research settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Chloropropiophenone
CAS No.	877-37-2
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrClO
Molecular Weight	247.52 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Bromo-4-chlorophenyl)propan-1-one; 2-Bromo-4'-chloropropiophenone; Propiophenone, 2-bromo-4'-chloro-; 2-Bromo-4-chloropropiophenone; α-Bromo-4-chloropropiophenone; 877-37-2; NSC 403107
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-Chloropropiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, 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, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.