Dibromobis(2-methylpyridine)copper CAS 13873-38-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.13873-38-6
Molecular FormulaC12H14Br2CuN2
Molecular Weight409.61 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Dibromobis(2-methylpyridine)copper CAS 13873-38-6 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 409.61 g/mol gives Dibromobis(2-methylpyridine)copper distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

Dibromobis(2-methylpyridine)copper (CAS 13873-38-6), molecular formula C12H14Br2CuN2 and molecular weight 409.61 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, Dibromobis(2-methylpyridine)copper (C12H14Br2CuN2) contains a salt form, a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, bromine substitution. 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 409.61 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Dibromobis(2-methylpyridine)copper 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 FormulaC12H14Br2CuN2
Molecular Weight409.61 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
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.)1960
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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