1,3-Dibromo-2,4-dimethoxybenzene CAS 185342-88-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.185342-88-5
Molecular FormulaC8H8Br2O2
Molecular Weight295.96 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1,3-Dibromo-2,4-dimethoxybenzene CAS 185342-88-5 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 1,3-Dibromo-2,4-dimethoxybenzene is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 1,3-Dibromo-2,4-dimethoxybenzene (CAS 185342-88-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H8Br2O2, MW 295.96 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C8H8Br2O2, 1,3-Dibromo-2,4-dimethoxybenzene contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 295.96 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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), 1,3-Dibromo-2,4-dimethoxybenzene 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 FormulaC8H8Br2O2
Molecular Weight295.96 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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2009
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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