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2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone

CAS 41011-01-2C8H6BrClOChemical Synthesis

2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone (CAS 41011-01-2) is an organic compound with the empirical formula C8H6BrClO and a molecular weight of 233.49 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of symmetrical 1,4-diketones. It is a useful reagent for various chemical transformations, supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%.

IUPAC
3-Chlorophenacyl bromide
Synonyms
3-Chlorophenacyl bromide
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2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone (C8H6BrClO) — chemical structure, CAS 41011-01-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC7 to C8Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Synthesis of Symmetrical 1,4-Diketones

2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone acts as a substrate in a straightforward method for synthesising symmetrical 1,4-diketones. This reaction is typically facilitated by the presence of Zinc iodide (ZnI2).

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

As a functionalized acetophenone derivative, it is employed as a versatile intermediate in various organic synthetic pathways. Its reactive sites allow for diverse chemical modifications and the construction of more complex molecular architectures.

Ketone Synthesis

This compound belongs to the ketone class of organic molecules and can be used in reactions that involve ketone functional groups, enabling further derivatisation or incorporation into larger structures.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight233.49
Empirical formulaC8H6BrClO
Assay97%
Storage temperature2-8°C
ApplicationSubstrate used in a one-step preparation of symmetrical 1,4-diketones in the presence of Zn-I2.1
Melting point39-43 °C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3335
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
41011-01-2
MDL number
MFCD00792669
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-3′-chloroacetophenone used for?

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2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone is used as a substrate in the synthesis of symmetrical 1,4-diketones and as a general building block in organic synthesis.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone?

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The CAS number is 41011-01-2 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C8H6BrClO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the primary safety concerns when handling 2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone?

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This compound is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is 2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone typically shipped and exported?

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2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone is available for global export. It is typically stored under refrigeration (2-8°C) to maintain its quality and is packaged according to international shipping regulations for chemical substances.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Bromo-3′-chloroacetophenone?

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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Provide the product name and CAS number (41011-01-2) for prompt service.

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