Description

3'-Bromo-3-(4-Thiomethylphenyl)Propiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a bromine substituent and a thiomethylphenyl group, making it a valuable synthon for complex molecular construction. This compound is critical for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, particularly where the introduction of sulfur-containing aromatic systems is required. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the production of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides or fungicides where the thiomethyl moiety can influence biological activity.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for ligands or monomers in the creation of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and other catalytic transformations to create complex, functionalized aromatic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic routes in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Bromo-3-(4-Thiomethylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898781-03-8
Molecular Formula	C16H15BrOS
Molecular Weight	335.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Bromo-3-(4-(methylthio)phenyl)propiophenone; 1-(3-Bromophenyl)-3-[4-(methylsulfanyl)phenyl]propan-1-one; 3-Bromo-3'-(4-methylthiophenyl)propiophenone; Propiophenone, 3'-bromo-3-(4-(methylthio)phenyl)-; 898781-03-8; 3-(4-Methylsulfanylphenyl)-3'-bromopropiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3'-Bromo-3-(4-Thiomethylphenyl)Propiophenone is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and production use. Our standard grade meets high-purity specifications suitable for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

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