Ethyl 2-bromo-5-methylthiophene-3-carboxylate CAS 1374676-14-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1374676-14-8
Molecular FormulaC8H9BrO2S
Molecular Weight249.12 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 2-bromo-5-methylthiophene-3-carboxylate CAS 1374676-14-8 chemical structure

Description

Ethyl 2-bromo-5-methylthiophene-3-carboxylate (CAS 1374676-14-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H9BrO2S and a molecular weight of 249.12 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C8H9BrO2S, Ethyl 2-bromo-5-methylthiophene-3-carboxylate contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 249.12 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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), Ethyl 2-bromo-5-methylthiophene-3-carboxylate 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 FormulaC8H9BrO2S
Molecular Weight249.12 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1991
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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