Description

3-Acetoxy-3'-Bromobenzophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring both acetoxy and bromo functional groups on a benzophenone core. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life science industries for constructing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the benzophenone scaffold is active.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, photoinitiators, and UV-absorbing materials due to its conjugated aromatic system.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and government laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetoxy-3'-Bromobenzophenone
CAS No.	890099-59-9
Molecular Formula	C15H11BrO3
Molecular Weight	319.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Bromo-3-hydroxybenzophenone acetate; 3-Acetyloxy-3'-bromobenzophenone; (3-Bromophenyl)(3-acetoxyphenyl)methanone; 3'-Bromo-3-acetoxybenzophenone; Benzophenone, 3'-bromo-3-acetoxy-; 3-Acetoxy-3'-bromodiphenyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Acetoxy-3'-Bromobenzophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

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