| CAS No. | 1161009-88-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C25H15Br |
| Molecular Weight | 395.29 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
4-Bromo-9,9'-spirobi[fluorene] (CAS 1161009-88-6), molecular formula C25H15Br and molecular weight 395.29 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, 4-Bromo-9,9'-spirobi[fluorene] (C25H15Br) contains bromine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 18.0, corresponding to approximately 18 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 395.29 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-Bromo-9,9'-spirobi[fluorene] meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
| Molecular Formula | C25H15Br |
| Molecular Weight | 395.29 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 18.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1989 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |