Description

6-(3-Bromophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoic Acid is a valuable brominated aromatic keto acid derivative, serving as a key organic intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. Its structure makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), liquid crystal materials, and specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a building block for creating brominated aromatic cores in liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex organic frameworks, including heterocycles and functionalized aromatic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments where bromine substitution is required.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent precursor for synthesizing specialty polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(3-Bromophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoic Acid
CAS No.	93002-99-4
Molecular Formula	C12H13BrO3
Molecular Weight	285.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Oxo-6-(3-bromophenyl)hexanoic acid; 3'-Bromo-δ-oxobenzenehexanoic Acid; 6-(3-Bromophenyl)-6-oxohexanoic acid; 6-(m-Bromophenyl)-6-oxohexanoic acid; 3-Bromo-ω-oxobenzenehexanoic Acid; m-Bromobenzoylvaleric Acid; 3-Bromobenzoylpentanoic Acid; 5-(3-Bromobenzoyl)pentanoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(3-Bromophenyl)-6-Oxohexanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates, from research to commercial-scale manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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