2-Bromo-4-phenylbutanoic acid CAS 16503-46-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.16503-46-1
Molecular FormulaC10H11BrO2
Molecular Weight243.10 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Bromo-4-phenylbutanoic acid CAS 16503-46-1 chemical structure

Description

2-Bromo-4-phenylbutanoic acid (CAS 16503-46-1) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C10H11BrO2. Molecular weight: 243.10 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H11BrO2
Molecular Weight243.10 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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