Methyl 5-bromo-2-iodobenzoate CAS 181765-86-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.181765-86-6
Molecular FormulaC8H12BrIO2
Molecular Weight346.99 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 5-bromo-2-iodobenzoate CAS 181765-86-6 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C8H12BrIO2, Methyl 5-bromo-2-iodobenzoate contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine/iodine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 346.99 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.

CATO supplies Methyl 5-bromo-2-iodobenzoate (CAS 181765-86-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H12BrIO2, MW 346.99 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

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.

CATO manufactures Methyl 5-bromo-2-iodobenzoate under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H12BrIO2
Molecular Weight346.99 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityContains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)2008
Halogen ContentBr/I-containing

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