| CAS No. | 1805243-72-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H5Br2F2NO |
| Molecular Weight | 316.93 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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.
(5,6-Dibromo-3-(difluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)methanol (CAS 1805243-72-4), molecular formula C7H5Br2F2NO and molecular weight 316.93 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C7H5Br2F2NO, (5,6-Dibromo-3-(difluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)methanol contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 316.93 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
As a certified reference material (CRM), (5,6-Dibromo-3-(difluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)methanol 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.
| Molecular Formula | C7H5Br2F2NO |
| Molecular Weight | 316.93 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-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 |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1995 |
| Halogen Content | F/Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |