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2-Bromoacetophenone

for GC derivatization, LiChropur, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

ω-Bromoacetophenone, Phenacyl bromide

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Linear Formula:
C6H5COCH2Br
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
199.04
Beilstein:
606474
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12000000
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

grade

for GC derivatization

Quality Level

Assay

≥99.0% (GC)
≥99.0%

form

crystals

quality

LiChropur

reaction suitability

reagent type: derivatization reagent
reaction type: Acylations

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

135 °C/18 mmHg (lit.)

mp

48-51 °C (lit.)
49-50 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

BrCC(=O)c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C8H7BrO/c9-6-8(10)7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2

InChI key

LIGACIXOYTUXAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

2-Bromoacetophenone is a commonly used derivatization agent for fatty acid detection in biological samples.

Application

Preparation of crystalline esters from acids

Legal Information

LiChropur is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F

Flash Point(C)

113 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Information

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  5. Do you have references on the use of 2-Bromoacetophenone (also known as phenacyl bromide) Products 115835 and 77450 for making phenacyl esters of carboxylic acids for HPLC analysis?

    For information on the use of phenacyl bromide to derivatize carboxylic acids (e.g., fatty acids) for HPLC analysis, please see one or more of the following three references:1. K.J. Longmuir, et al., Determination of monoenoic fatty acid double bond position by permanganate-periodate oxidation followed by high-performance liquid chromatography of carboxylic acid phenacyl esters. Analytical Biochemistry, 167(2), 213-221 (1987).2. T. Hanis et al.,  Determination of fatty acids as phenacyl esters in rat adipose tissue and blood vessel walls by high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography, 452, 443-457 (1988). 3. A. Mehta et al., Rapid quantitation of free fatty acids in human plasma by high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography B Biomedical Science Applications, 719(1-2), 9-23 (1998).

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Lima ES and Abdalla DSP
Analytica Chimica Acta, 465(1-2), 81-91 (2002)
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The biotransformation reactions of α-bromoacetophenone (1), p-bromo-α-bromoacetophenone (2), and p-nitro-α-bromoacetophenone (3) by whole cells of the marine fungus Aspergillus sydowii Ce19 have been investigated. Fungal cells that had been grown in artificial sea water medium containing a high concentration of
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Herein is reported a simple and efficient one-pot three-component synthesis of pyrrolo[1,2-c]pyrimidine derivatives starting from various substituted pyrimidines, 2-bromoacetophenones, and electron deficient alkynes in epoxides acting both as reaction medium and HBr scavanger. This method proved to be very lucrative

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