Description

1-(2-Bromo-3-Methylphenyl)Ethanone is a specialized brominated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development, including pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and fine chemical production, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, ligands, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and the creation of complex organic molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-(2-Bromo-3-Methylphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	944268-58-0
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrO
Molecular Weight	213.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Bromo-3'-methylacetophenone; 2-Bromo-3-methylacetophenone; 1-Acetyl-2-bromo-3-methylbenzene; 2-Bromo-3-methylphenyl methyl ketone; Ethanone, 1-(2-bromo-3-methylphenyl)-; (2-Bromo-3-methylphenyl)ethanone; 3-Methyl-2-bromoacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Bromo-3-Methylphenyl)Ethanone is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

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