Description

4'-Bromo-3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzophenone core functionalized with a bromo substituent and a protected carbonyl group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for constructing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those with benzophenone or diaryl ketone scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for photoactive compounds and polymers in advanced material applications.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) due to the presence of the bromine atom.
• Chemical Biology: Acts as a probe or linker molecule in bioconjugation and proteomics research.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for methodological development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Bromo-3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzophenone
CAS No.	898779-18-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₃BrO₃
Molecular Weight	333.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Bromo-3-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)benzophenone; 2-(4-Bromophenyl)[3-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)phenyl]methanone; [3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)phenyl](4-bromophenyl)methanone; 4-Bromo-3'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)benzophenone; Benzophenone, 4'-bromo-3-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-; 898779-18-5; (4-Bromophenyl)[3-(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)phenyl]methanone (related protected form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Bromo-3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-Yl)Benzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting compliance with internal and regulatory standards for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

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