Description

3-Bromo-3'-Fluoro-4'-Methoxybenzophenone is a high-purity, functionalized benzophenone derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogen and methoxy substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and CNS drug research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a core structure for developing electron-transport or host materials in display technologies.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig, and other cross-coupling reactions in academic and industrial labs.
• Photoinitiator Development: Explored as a component in UV-curable coatings and inks due to the benzophenone core.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-3'-Fluoro-4'-Methoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	844879-54-5
Molecular Formula	C14H10BrFO2
Molecular Weight	309.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-3'-fluoro-4'-methoxybenzophenone; (3-Bromophenyl)(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)methanone; Benzophenone, 3-bromo-3'-fluoro-4'-methoxy-; 3'-Fluoro-4'-methoxy-3-bromobenzophenone; 3-Bromo-3'-fluoro-4'-methoxy benzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-3'-Fluoro-4'-Methoxybenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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