2-Bromomethyl-6-methoxy-benzo[b]thiophene CAS 1379328-60-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1379328-60-5
Molecular FormulaC10H9BrOS
Molecular Weight257.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Bromomethyl-6-methoxy-benzo[b]thiophene CAS 1379328-60-5 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.

2-Bromomethyl-6-methoxy-benzo[b]thiophene (CAS 1379328-60-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C10H9BrOS and a molecular weight of 257.15 g/mol.

Structurally, 2-Bromomethyl-6-methoxy-benzo[b]thiophene (C10H9BrOS) contains sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 257.15 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Bromomethyl-6-methoxy-benzo[b]thiophene 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 FormulaC10H9BrOS
Molecular Weight257.15 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1991
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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