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2-Bromo-2′,4′-dimethoxyacetophenone

CAS 60965-26-6(CH3O)2C6H3COCH2BrChemical Synthesis

2-Bromo-2′,4′-dimethoxyacetophenone (CAS 60965-26-6) is a ketone derivative with the molecular formula (CH3O)2C6H3COCH2Br and a molecular weight of 259.10 g/mol. This organic compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is particularly useful in the preparation of more complex organic molecules and intermediates within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

Synonyms
(CH3O)2C6H3COCH2Br
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2-Bromo-2′,4′-dimethoxyacetophenone ((CH3O)2C6H3COCH2Br) — chemical structure, CAS 60965-26-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC10Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound acts as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its reactive bromoacetyl group allows for facile nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the introduction of diverse functional groups.

Pharmaceutical Research

Utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and drug discovery programmes. Its structure is amenable to modification for creating potential drug candidates with specific biological activities.

Fine Chemical Production

Employed in the synthesis of specialised fine chemicals, contributing to the creation of advanced materials and research chemicals.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight259.10
Linear formula(CH3O)2C6H3COCH2Br
Assay96%
Gradetechnical grade
Melting point102-104 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
60965-26-6
MDL number
MFCD00000197
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Bromo-2′,4′-dimethoxyacetophenone used for?

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2-Bromo-2′,4′-dimethoxyacetophenone is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the preparation of more complex molecules.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 60965-26-6, and its linear chemical formula is (CH3O)2C6H3COCH2Br.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound at a technical grade with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the main hazards associated with 2-Bromo-2′,4′-dimethoxyacetophenone?

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According to GHS information, this compound can cause skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.

Can Tech Serve Solutions export this chemical globally?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.

How can I request a sample or obtain a quote?

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