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2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone

Also known as: 2-Bromo-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethanone, 4-Methoxyphenacyl bromide, α-Bromo-4'-methoxyacetophenone, ω-Bromo-4-methoxyacetophenone, p-Methoxyphenacyl bromide, 4-(Bromoacetyl)anisole, 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-bromoethanone, Bromomethyl 4-methoxyphenyl ketone

2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone (CAS 2632-13-5) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H9BrO2 and a molecular weight of 229.071 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 69-71 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 306.7±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 139.3±20.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2632-13-5
Jingsj CID
J-42540-1
Molecular Formula
C9H9BrO2
Molecular Weight
229.071 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point69-71 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point306.7±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point139.3±20.9 °C
Exact Mass227.978592
PSA26.30000
LogP2.27
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.554

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

TargetPTP[1]
Additional Information[1]. Sylvest L, et al. Phosphatase inhibitors with anti-angiogenic effect in vitro. APMIS. 2010 Jan;118(1):49-59.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914700090
SummaryHS: 2914700090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone?

The CAS number of 2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone is 2632-13-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone?

2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone has molecular formula C9H9BrO2 and molecular weight 229.071 g/mol.

Is 2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone hazardous?

2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone?

For 2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone, Upstream Products: 4'-Methoxyacetophenone, 4-Methoxystyrene, 1-Ethynyl-4-methoxybenzene; Downstream Products: 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-oxoacetaldehyde, 4-Methoxybenzoylacetonitrile, 2-Amino-4'-methoxyacetophenone hydrochloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Bromo-4′-methoxyacetophenone (CAS 2632-13-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42540-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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