Description

3-Bromo-4'-Ethoxybenzophenone is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its distinct benzophenone core functionalized with bromine and ethoxy substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a foundational unit for creating novel organic semiconductors, charge-transport materials, or photoactive compounds in display and lighting technologies.
• Photoinitiator & UV Absorber Development: Explored for applications in polymer chemistry, including as a component in photoinitiator systems for coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for methodological studies, catalysis research, and exploring new organic reactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Scale-Up: Supplied to fine chemical manufacturers for custom synthesis projects and process development from laboratory to pilot scale.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-4'-Ethoxybenzophenone
CAS No.	872279-52-2
Molecular Formula	C15H13BrO2
Molecular Weight	305.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-4'-ethoxybenzophenone; (3-Bromophenyl)(4-ethoxyphenyl)methanone; 4'-Ethoxy-3-bromobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 3-bromo-4'-ethoxy-; 872279-52-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-4'-Ethoxybenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting batch-specific results.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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