4-(Bromochloromethyl)-3-chloro-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone CAS 132059-51-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.132059-51-9
Molecular FormulaC5H3BrCl2O3
Molecular Weight261.89 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(Bromochloromethyl)-3-chloro-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone CAS 132059-51-9 chemical structure

Description

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.

4-(Bromochloromethyl)-3-chloro-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone (CAS 132059-51-9), molecular formula C5H3BrCl2O3 and molecular weight 261.89 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 4-(Bromochloromethyl)-3-chloro-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone (C5H3BrCl2O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine/bromine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 3.0, corresponding to approximately 3 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 261.89 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

CATO manufactures 4-(Bromochloromethyl)-3-chloro-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H3BrCl2O3
Molecular Weight261.89 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1994
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing

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