2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone
2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone (CAS 613-54-7), with a molecular formula of C10H7COCH2Br and a molecular weight of 249.10 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This ketone is primarily utilised as a derivatising agent in analytical chemistry. Its applications include the determination of tetra-acids in calcium naphthenate deposits and the analysis of fatty acids extracted from biological samples via HPLC, facilitating precise quantification in scientific research and industrial processes.
- IUPAC
- Bromomethyl 2-naphthyl ketone
Determination of Tetra-acids
2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone has been employed in analytical methods to ascertain the concentration of tetra-acids present within calcium naphthenate deposits, contributing to material science and industrial diagnostics.
Fatty Acid Analysis
This compound serves as a derivation reagent in High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) for the determination of fatty acids, as demonstrated in studies involving the extraction of these compounds from biological sources like <i>Botryococcus braunii</i>.
Chemical Synthesis
As an organic building block, 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone functions as a useful intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules within research and development settings.
| Molecular weight | 249.10 |
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| Linear formula | C10H7COCH2Br |
| Assay | 99% |
| Solubility | acetonitrile: soluble |
| Application | 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone was used to determine the concentration of tetra-acids in calcium naphthenate deposits1. 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone was used as derivation reagent for determination of fatty acids extracted from Botryococcus braunii by HPLC2. |
| Melting point | 82-84 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3261 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34-36/37 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-27-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... PTPN6(5777) |
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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.
What is 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone used for?
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2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone is primarily used as a derivatisation reagent in analytical chemistry, particularly for determining tetra-acids in calcium naphthenate deposits and for the HPLC analysis of fatty acids.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone?
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The CAS number for 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone is 613-54-7 and its linear formula is C10H7COCH2Br.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone with a purity of 99% (assay). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone be handled safely?
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2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone is classified as Danger, causing severe skin burns and eye damage (H314) and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Safe handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and respiratory protection suitable for particle filtration (e.g., N100 US, P3 EN143). Ensure adequate ventilation.
Is 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone?
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To request a sample or quote for 2-Bromo-2′-acetonaphthone, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your details and the product CAS number (613-54-7).
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