| CAS No. | 1646288-39-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6ClF2N |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 258.49 g/mol gives 3-(Chloromethyl)-5-(difluoromethyl)pyridine hydrobromide distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
3-(Chloromethyl)-5-(difluoromethyl)pyridine hydrobromide (CAS 1646288-39-2), molecular formula C7H6ClF2NHBr and molecular weight 258.49 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C7H6ClF2NHBr, 3-(Chloromethyl)-5-(difluoromethyl)pyridine hydrobromide contains a nitrile group, fluorine/chlorine/bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 258.49 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
| Molecular Formula | C7H6ClF2N HBr |
| Molecular Weight | 258.49 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1993 |
| Halogen Content | F/Cl/Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |