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2-Bromo-4′-methylpropiophenone

2-Bromo-4′-methylpropiophenone is an essential electrophilic ketone intermediate for the organic synthesis and professional chemical applications.

The molecular structure contains a polarized carbonyl group enhanced by adjacent substituents. It secures the efficient interaction with nucleophilic reagents.

Such properties make the compound suitable for bond-forming reactions. Such as substitution and addition processes in the multi-step synthesis.

 

Specifications of 2-Bromo-4′-methylpropiophenone 

Descriptions of 2-Bromo-4′-methylpropiophenone

CAS no.: 1451-82-7
IUPAC name: 2-bromo-1-(4-methylphenyl)propan-1-one
InChI key: OZLUPIIIHOOPNQ-UHFFFAOYNA-N
MDL: MFCD11131402

 

Properties

Molecular formula: C10H10BrO
Molecular weight: 227.10 g/mol
Purity: 98.0%
Density: 1.357 g/cm3
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder

 

Applications

This is a versatile building block in the modern chemistry that is distinguished by structural properties. It is indispensable in the high-tech and R&D processes.

 

Organic synthesis intermediate

A key electrophilic ketone intermediate in the multi-step synthesis. The controlled carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation in the lab and industrial processes.

 

Pharmaceutical research with 2-Bromo-4′-methylpropiophenone

A synthetic building block in the pharmaceutical R&D. Usage for the preparation of intermediate compounds and molecular scaffolds.

 

Analytical chemistry & standards

Use in the laboratories as a reference material for method development, instrument calibration as well as the structural verification studies. Reliable identification by using the chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques, such as GB, HLPC, NMR and IR analysis.

 

Fine chemical production

Manufacturing of specialty chemicals, dyes and functional materials where the precise structural modifications are required.

 

Academic and industrial research

Mechanistic studies, reaction optimization and methodology development.

 

Material science

The functional aromatic intermediate for the development of advance organic systems. It is used in the polymer science as a precursor for polymer additives, reactive intermediates and molecular components. It is also suitable for the investigations of photoinitiators, which are carried out while developing the technologies of coatings, adhesives and composite materials.

 

Advanced electronics & microelectronics

Usage for the synthesis of photoresists for semiconductor fabrication. Namely in the production of printed circuit boards (PCBs) and micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS).

 

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