Description

4-Bromo-4'-n-Butylbenzophenone is a specialized organic intermediate characterized by its brominated benzophenone structure with a butyl side chain. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with tailored properties. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science need it for research and development, particularly in the synthesis of liquid crystals, photoinitiators, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Liquid Crystal Synthesis: Serves as a crucial precursor in the production of advanced liquid crystal materials for display technologies.
• Photoinitiator Manufacturing: Used in the development of UV-curable resins, inks, and coatings.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate for creating new herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Electronic Materials: A precursor in the development of organic semiconductors and photoconductive materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile synthon for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-4'-n-Butylbenzophenone
CAS No.	91404-25-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₇BrO
Molecular Weight	317.22 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Bromophenyl)(4-butylphenyl)methanone; 4-Bromo-4'-butylbenzophenone; 4-Butyl-4'-bromobenzophenone; 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-1-(4-butylphenyl)methanone; Benzophenone, 4-bromo-4'-butyl-; 91404-25-0; p-Bromo-p'-butylbenzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-4'-n-Butylbenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research and production requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.