Description

3'-Bromo-3,3-Dimethylbutyrophenone is a specialized organic building block featuring a brominated aromatic ketone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a substituted butyrophenone or aryl ketone moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organic synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions, carbonyl chemistry, and halogenation functionalization.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Bromo-3,3-Dimethylbutyrophenone
CAS No.	898764-35-7
Molecular Formula	C12H15BrO
Molecular Weight	255.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Bromophenyl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-1-one; 3-Bromo-3',3'-dimethylbutyrophenone; 3'-Bromo-α,α-dimethylbutyrophenone; 3,3-Dimethyl-1-(3-bromophenyl)butan-1-one; Butan-1-one, 1-(3-bromophenyl)-3,3-dimethyl-; (3-Bromophenyl)(3,3-dimethylbutyl) ketone; 3-Bromo-α,α-dimethylbutyrophenone
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Quality Control

Our 3'-Bromo-3,3-Dimethylbutyrophenone 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 aligns with cGMP principles for advanced intermediates, ensuring reliability for critical research and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; therefore, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness. 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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