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2-Bromoacetophenone (CAS 70-11-1)

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Alternate Names:
Phenacyl bromide; ω-Bromoacetophenone
Application:
2-Bromoacetophenone is an irreversible human liver aldehyde dehydrogenase isoenzyme inactivator
CAS Number:
70-11-1
Purity:
≥97%
Molecular Weight:
199.04
Molecular Formula:
C8H7BrO
Supplemental Information:
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2-Bromoacetophenone functions as an electrophilic aromatic substitution reagent in organic synthesis. It acts as an acylating agent, reacting with nucleophiles such as amines and phenols to form ketones and esters, respectively. The mechanism of action involves the bromine atom serving as a leaving group, facilitating the substitution reaction on the aromatic ring. 2-Bromoacetophenone′s mechanism of action involves the activation of the aromatic ring, allowing for the introduction of acetyl groups in a controlled manner. 2-Bromoacetophenone plays a role in the modification of organic molecules, enabling the synthesis of diverse compounds for research and development purposes.


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2-Bromoacetophenone, 5 g

sc-254176
5 g
$34.00

2-Bromoacetophenone, 100 g

sc-254176A
100 g
$107.00