Description

Ethyl 4-(2’-Bromoacetyl)Benzoate is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate featuring both a reactive bromoacetyl group and an ester moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzophenone or related scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter physical or chemical properties.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The bromoacetyl group makes it a suitable substrate for various palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck).
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl 4-(2’-Bromoacetyl)Benzoate
CAS No.	81590-55-8
Molecular Formula	C11H11BrO3
Molecular Weight	271.11 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(2-Bromoacetyl)benzoate; 4-(2-Bromoacetyl)benzoic acid ethyl ester; Benzoic acid, 4-(2-bromoacetyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl p-(bromoacetyl)benzoate; 2-Bromo-1-[4-(ethoxycarbonyl)phenyl]ethanone; 81590-55-8; Ethyl 4-(bromoacetyl)benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-(2’-Bromoacetyl)Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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