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2-Bromopropiophenone

CAS 2114-00-3C6H5COCHBrCH3Chemical Synthesis

2-Bromopropiophenone (CAS: 2114-00-3) is an organic compound with the linear formula C6H5COCHBrCH3 and a molecular weight of 213.07 g/mol. As a ketone and a brominated organic molecule, it serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its chemical structure lends itself to various transformations, making it a valuable intermediate in the preparation of more complex organic molecules. It is primarily used in research and development settings for chemical synthesis.

IUPAC
α-Bromopropiophenone
Synonyms
α-Bromopropiophenone
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2-Bromopropiophenone (C6H5COCHBrCH3) — chemical structure, CAS 2114-00-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2-Bromopropiophenone is a key intermediate for introducing the propiophenone moiety into larger molecules. Its reactive bromine atom can be readily displaced by various nucleophiles, facilitating the construction of diverse organic structures.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound can be employed in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its utility lies in its ability to act as a precursor for compounds with potential biological activity, aiding in drug discovery efforts.

Material Science

In material science, 2-Bromopropiophenone may be used in the development of new polymers or functional materials. Its incorporation can modify material properties due to its specific chemical characteristics.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight213.07
Linear formulaC6H5COCHBrCH3
Assay97%
Boiling point245-250 °C(lit.)
Density1.4 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.571(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°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 equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2810 6.1 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2114-00-3
MDL number
MFCD00000145
PubChem substance
24870747
Beilstein registry
508550
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-Bromopropiophenone used for?

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2-Bromopropiophenone is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and other complex organic molecules. It is a valuable intermediate for chemical research and development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Bromopropiophenone?

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The CAS number for 2-Bromopropiophenone is 2114-00-3, and its linear formula is C6H5COCHBrCH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromopropiophenone with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is not classified as USP, BP, or EP grade and is intended for research and technical applications.

How should 2-Bromopropiophenone be handled safely?

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2-Bromopropiophenone is a Warning substance that can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

Is 2-Bromopropiophenone a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Bromopropiophenone is a controlled substance. However, users should always verify local regulations.

How is 2-Bromopropiophenone packed and exported?

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2-Bromopropiophenone is typically stored at 2-8°C. As a chemical supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures compliant packing and labelling for export, adhering to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials (UN 2810, 6.1/PGII).

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

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