2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone

Name: 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-012937

About 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone

2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone (CAS 66659-55-0) is a process intermediate or related compound of Atorvastatin offered by Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C14H9BrF2O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 311.12 g/mol. Common synonyms include 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)-1-ethanone and 4,4′-Difluoro-α-bromodeoxybenzoin.

The product is provided as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

It is a process intermediate or related compound in the synthesis of Atorvastatin, useful for route development, impurity fate-and-purge studies and analytical method development. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. This item is currently in stock for prompt dispatch.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone
Catalogue No.	VQ-012937
CAS Number	66659-55-0
IUPAC name	2-bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone
Molecular formula	C₁₄H₉BrF₂O
Molecular weight	311.12 g/mol
Exact mass	309.9805
Grade	Reference Standard
InChIKey	VCZRQGBMMRWZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC=C1C(C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)F)Br)F
PubChem CID	13934859

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	4.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	17.1 Å²

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone is 66659-55-0. It is also known as 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)-1-ethanone, 4,4′-Difluoro-α-bromodeoxybenzoin, 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-one.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone?

2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone has the molecular formula C14H9BrF2O and a molecular weight of 311.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone.

What is 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone used for?

2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Atorvastatin. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone can I order?

We supply 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export 2-Bromo-1,2-bis(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.