Description

2-Bromo-1-(4-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Pentan-1-One is a specialized organic building block featuring a bromo-ketone functional group attached to a fluorinated aromatic ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical synthesis. The compound's reactivity profile allows for further functionalization, enabling the creation of novel active ingredients and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic reactions such as nucleophilic substitutions or metal-catalyzed cross-couplings to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in university and government laboratories for fundamental research in synthetic methodology and reaction mechanism studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1-(4-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Pentan-1-One
CAS No.	850352-46-4
Molecular Formula	C11H12BrFO
Molecular Weight	259.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(4-fluorophenyl)pentan-1-one; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-bromopentan-1-one; 4-Fluoro-α-bromovalerophenone; α-Bromo-4-fluorovalerophenone; 2-Bromo-4'-fluorovalerophenone; p-Fluoro-α-bromovalerophenone; Valerophenone, 2-bromo-4'-fluoro-; 850352-46-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-1-(4-Fluoro-Phenyl)-Pentan-1-One is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with each shipment. We are committed to supplying material that meets the exacting standards required for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.