Description

1-(4-Bromophenyl)-3-[(4-Bromophenyl)Sulfanyl]-1-Propanone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a propanone core flanked by bromophenyl and bromophenylsulfanyl substituents, making it a valuable synthon for constructing complex sulfur-containing molecular architectures. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a key building block for advanced materials science and pharmaceutical research, where precise molecular control is paramount. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor-binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the bromine and sulfur atoms contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic semiconductors for electronic applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the creation of molecular probes and tags for studying enzyme mechanisms or protein interactions due to its reactive ketone and sulfide functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Provides a scaffold for synthesizing novel ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Bromophenyl)-3-[(4-Bromophenyl)Sulfanyl]-1-Propanone
CAS No.	882749-13-5
Molecular Formula	C15H12Br2OS
Molecular Weight	400.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-[3-Oxo-1,3-propanediyl]bis[4-bromobenzene] sulfide; 3-[(4-Bromophenyl)thio]-1-(4-bromophenyl)-1-propanone; 1-Propanone, 1-(4-bromophenyl)-3-[(4-bromophenyl)thio]-; 4,4'-(3-Oxopropylenedithio)dibromobenzene; (4-Bromophenyl)[3-[(4-bromophenyl)thio]propyl] ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-3-[(4-Bromophenyl)Sulfanyl]-1-Propanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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