2-Bromo-3-methoxypyrazine CAS 1209905-41-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1209905-41-8
Molecular FormulaC5H5BrN2O
Molecular Weight189.01 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Bromo-3-methoxypyrazine CAS 1209905-41-8 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-Bromo-3-methoxypyrazine is closely related to an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2-Bromo-3-methoxypyrazine (CAS 1209905-41-8), molecular formula C5H5BrN2O and molecular weight 189.01 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C5H5BrN2O, 2-Bromo-3-methoxypyrazine contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 189.01 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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), 2-Bromo-3-methoxypyrazine 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H5BrN2O
Molecular Weight189.01 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1990
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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