Methyl 5-bromofuran-3-carboxylate CAS 197846-08-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.197846-08-5
Molecular FormulaC6H5BrO3
Molecular Weight205.01 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 5-bromofuran-3-carboxylate CAS 197846-08-5 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 205.01 g/mol gives Methyl 5-bromofuran-3-carboxylate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

Methyl 5-bromofuran-3-carboxylate (CAS 197846-08-5), molecular formula C6H5BrO3 and molecular weight 205.01 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, Methyl 5-bromofuran-3-carboxylate (C6H5BrO3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 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 205.01 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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.

CATO manufactures Methyl 5-bromofuran-3-carboxylate 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 FormulaC6H5BrO3
Molecular Weight205.01 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; 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.)2013
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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