Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
38396-89-3
Molecular Formula
C10H9BrO3
Molecular Weight
257.08 g/mol
Synonym

3'-Acetoxy-2-bromoacetophenone;Alpha-bromo-3'-acetoxyacetophenone; 1-[3-(Acetyloxy)phenyl]-2-bromo-ethanone; 2-Bromo-3'-acetoxy acetophenone; alpha-Bromo-3'-acetoxyacetophenone; 2-Bromo-3'-acetyloxylacetophenone

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Impurities
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Pharmaceutical Standards
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3-(Bromoacetyl)phenyl acetate is a halogenated aromatic ester containing a bromoacetyl group attached to a phenyl acetate moiety. It is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemical production, where the bromine atom facilitates further functionalization.