1-Bromo-3-(chloromethyl)bicyclo[1.1.1]Pentane CAS 137741-18-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.137741-18-5
Molecular FormulaC6H8BrCl
Molecular Weight195.48 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-Bromo-3-(chloromethyl)bicyclo[1.1.1]Pentane CAS 137741-18-5 chemical structure

Description

1-Bromo-3-(chloromethyl)bicyclo[1.1.1]Pentane (CAS 137741-18-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H8BrCl and a molecular weight of 195.48 g/mol.

Owing to chlorine/bromine substitution, 1-Bromo-3-(chloromethyl)bicyclo[1.1.1]Pentane is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 195.48 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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), 1-Bromo-3-(chloromethyl)bicyclo[1.1.1]Pentane 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 FormulaC6H8BrCl
Molecular Weight195.48 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1996
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing

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