tert-Butyl 2-(3-bromophenyl)acetate CAS 197792-52-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.197792-52-2
Molecular FormulaC12H15BrO2
Molecular Weight271.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

tert-Butyl 2-(3-bromophenyl)acetate CAS 197792-52-2 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies tert-Butyl 2-(3-bromophenyl)acetate (CAS 197792-52-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H15BrO2, MW 271.15 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C12H15BrO2, tert-Butyl 2-(3-bromophenyl)acetate 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 271.15 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).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), tert-Butyl 2-(3-bromophenyl)acetate 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 FormulaC12H15BrO2
Molecular Weight271.15 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.)2013
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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