2-Bromo-3-chloro-5-methylphenol CAS 1780800-51-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1780800-51-2
Molecular FormulaC7H6BrClO
Molecular Weight221.48 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Bromo-3-chloro-5-methylphenol CAS 1780800-51-2 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 221.48 g/mol gives 2-Bromo-3-chloro-5-methylphenol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-Bromo-3-chloro-5-methylphenol (CAS 1780800-51-2), molecular formula C7H6BrClO and molecular weight 221.48 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 2-Bromo-3-chloro-5-methylphenol (C7H6BrClO) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine/bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 221.48 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.

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Bromo-3-chloro-5-methylphenol 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 FormulaC7H6BrClO
Molecular Weight221.48 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1994
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing

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