1,4-Dibromobutane-2,3-diol CAS 14396-65-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.14396-65-7
Molecular FormulaC4H8Br2O2
Molecular Weight247.91 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1,4-Dibromobutane-2,3-diol CAS 14396-65-7 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 1,4-Dibromobutane-2,3-diol (C4H8Br2O2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 0.0, corresponding to approximately 0 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 247.91 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.

1,4-Dibromobutane-2,3-diol (CAS 14396-65-7), molecular formula C4H8Br2O2 and molecular weight 247.91 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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), 1,4-Dibromobutane-2,3-diol 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 FormulaC4H8Br2O2
Molecular Weight247.91 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityContains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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