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2-Bromobenzophenone

CAS 13047-06-8C13H9BrOChemical Synthesis

2-Bromobenzophenone (CAS: 13047-06-8; C13H9BrO) is a valuable organic intermediate with a molecular weight of 261.11 g/mol. As a substituted benzophenone and a brominated aromatic ketone, it serves as a key building block in complex organic synthesis. Its primary utility lies in the preparation of various fine chemicals and advanced intermediates, making it a crucial component for researchers and manufacturers in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

IUPAC
(2-Bromophenyl)phenylmethanone
Synonyms
(2-Bromophenyl)phenylmethanone
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2-Bromobenzophenone (C13H9BrO) — chemical structure, CAS 13047-06-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC13 to C14Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2-Bromobenzophenone is widely employed as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for various functional group transformations and coupling reactions, facilitating the creation of novel compounds.

Pharmaceutical Research and Development

This compound serves as a valuable precursor in the R&D of new pharmaceutical agents. It can be incorporated into the synthetic routes of potential drug candidates, aiding in the exploration of new therapeutic avenues.

Material Science Applications

The unique chemical structure of 2-Bromobenzophenone can lend itself to applications in material science, potentially in the development of specialised polymers or functional materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight261.11
Empirical formulaC13H9BrO
Assay95%
Density1.4309 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.6254
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard

Hazard statements

  • H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P273Avoid release to the environment
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3077 9 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)N
Risk statements (R)51/53
Safety statements (S)61

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
13047-06-8
MDL number
MFCD00032462
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-Bromobenzophenone used for?

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2-Bromobenzophenone (CAS: 13047-06-8) is primarily used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Bromobenzophenone?

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The CAS number for 2-Bromobenzophenone is 13047-06-8, and its molecular formula is C13H9BrO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromobenzophenone with a minimum assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.

How is 2-Bromobenzophenone supplied and shipped?

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2-Bromobenzophenone is available in various quantities and is packed and shipped according to international regulations. As a globally recognised supplier and exporter, TSS ensures compliance with all shipping requirements.

What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Bromobenzophenone?

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2-Bromobenzophenone is classified under GHS09 and carries the hazard statement H411, indicating it is toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, and avoid release into the environment. P273 is a key precautionary statement, advising to avoid release to the environment.

How can I request a quote or sample of 2-Bromobenzophenone?

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