Description

4-(Bromomethyl)benzophenone (CAS No. 32752-54-8) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C₁₄H₁₁BrO. This benzophenone derivative features a reactive bromomethyl group, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its IUPAC name, [4-(bromomethyl)phenyl]-phenylmethanone, reflects its precise chemical structure. Suitable for use in cross-coupling reactions, photochemistry, and as a precursor for advanced materials, this compound is rigorously tested for quality and consistency. Packaged under inert conditions to ensure stability, it is ideal for researchers requiring reliable and high-performance reagents.

Properties

• CAS Number: 32752-54-8
• Complexity: 225
• IUPAC Name: [4-(bromomethyl)phenyl]-phenyl-methanone
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H11BrO/c15-10-11-6-8-13(9-7-11)14(16)12-4-2-1-3-5-12/h1-9H,10H2
• InChI Key: RYULULVJWLRDQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 273.99933
• Molecular Formula: C14H11BrO
• Molecular Weight: 275.14
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)CBr
• Topological: 17.1
• Monoisotopic Mass: 273.99933
• Synonyms: 4-(Bromomethyl)benzophenone, 32752-54-8, 4-benzoylbenzyl bromide, A23H9ZH86Z, Methanone, [4-(bromomethyl)phenyl]phenyl-, EINECS 251-197-7, Methanone, (4-(bromomethyl)phenyl)phenyl-, P-BENZOYLBENZYL BROMIDE, P-BROMOMETHYLBENZOPHENONE, DTXSID50186424, (4-(BROMOMETHYL)PHENYL)PHENYLMETHANONE, DTXCID60108915, 251-197-7, (4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl)(phenyl)methanone, [4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl](phenyl)methanone, 4-Bromomethylbenzophenone, [4-(bromomethyl)phenyl]-phenylmethanone, MFCD00092076, 4-(bromomethyl)phenyl phenyl ketone, Enamine_005701, 4-Bromomethyl benzophenone, UNII-A23H9ZH86Z, 4-(bromomethyl)-benzophenone, alpha-bromo-p-benzoyl toluene, alpha-bromo-4-benzoyl toluene, SCHEMBL118227, HMS1410D03, 4-(Bromomethyl)benzophenone, 96%, ALBB-025888, SBB001096, AKOS001026762, CS-W004168, FB70351, IDI1_007936, AS-18298, ST020989, SY052503, DB-048258, [4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl](phenyl)methanone #, B3840, NS00029335, EN300-110494, Z56756281

Application

4-(Bromomethyl)benzophenone is widely used as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. Its reactive bromomethyl group enables efficient functionalization, making it valuable in cross-coupling reactions and polymer chemistry. Researchers also utilize it in photochemical studies and as a building block for advanced materials.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H335 (50%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statements

• P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
• Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)
• STOT SE 3 (50%)

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