3′-Bromo-4′-fluoroacetophenone
3′-Bromo-4′-fluoroacetophenone (CAS: 1007-15-4) is a halogenated aromatic ketone with a molecular weight of 217.04 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both bromine and fluorine substituents on the acetophenone core, makes it useful for introducing these functionalities into more complex molecules, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals.

Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates. The presence of halogen atoms allows for diverse synthetic transformations.
Agrochemical Synthesis
Serves as a building block for the creation of new pesticides and herbicides. Fluorinated compounds are often explored for their unique biological activity.
Organic Synthesis
A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research, facilitating the construction of complex organic molecules.
Material Science
Can be employed in the development of new materials where specific electronic or physical properties are desired due to its aromatic and halogenated nature.
| Molecular weight | 217.04 |
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| Linear formula | BrC6H3(F)COCH3 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Melting point | 52-57 °C(lit.) |

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 equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 3′-Bromo-4′-fluoroacetophenone used for?
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3′-Bromo-4′-fluoroacetophenone is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3′-Bromo-4′-fluoroacetophenone?
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The CAS number is 1007-15-4. The linear formula is BrC6H3(F)COCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3′-Bromo-4′-fluoroacetophenone with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3′-Bromo-4′-fluoroacetophenone be handled safely?
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This compound is a Warning irritant to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract (H315, H319, H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 3′-Bromo-4′-fluoroacetophenone?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales department via the website or by phone to request a quote or sample of 3′-Bromo-4′-fluoroacetophenone.
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