3,5-Dibromo-5,6-dihydropyran-2-one CAS 137776-72-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.137776-72-8
Molecular FormulaC5H4Br2O2
Molecular Weight255.89 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3,5-Dibromo-5,6-dihydropyran-2-one CAS 137776-72-8 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 255.89 g/mol gives 3,5-Dibromo-5,6-dihydropyran-2-one distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

3,5-Dibromo-5,6-dihydropyran-2-one (CAS 137776-72-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H4Br2O2 and a molecular weight of 255.89 g/mol.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, 3,5-Dibromo-5,6-dihydropyran-2-one is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 255.89 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), 3,5-Dibromo-5,6-dihydropyran-2-one 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 FormulaC5H4Br2O2
Molecular Weight255.89 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)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1996
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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