Description

3-Bromo-4'-Ethylbenzophenone is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring precise and reliable fine chemical synthesis, such as pharmaceutical R&D and material science, need this product for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with benzophenone-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for advanced organic electronic materials used in displays and lighting.
• Photoinitiator & UV Absorber Development: Employed in the creation of specialized compounds for polymer curing and light stabilization applications.
• Organic Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for chemical research in universities and corporate laboratories exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-4'-Ethylbenzophenone
CAS No.	844879-29-4
Molecular Formula	C15H13BrO
Molecular Weight	289.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Bromophenyl)(4-ethylphenyl)methanone; 4'-Ethyl-3-bromobenzophenone; 3-Bromo-4'-ethyl benzophenone; Benzophenone, 3-bromo-4'-ethyl-; 1-(3-Bromobenzoyl)-4-ethylbenzene; 3-Bromo-4-ethylbenzophenone; 4-Ethyl-3'-bromobenzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-4'-Ethylbenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results 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 a controlled room temperature (typically 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 light-resistant secondary packaging.

Specification

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