6-Bromo-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde CAS 20035-41-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.20035-41-0
Molecular FormulaC8H7BrO3
Molecular Weight231.04 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-Bromo-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde CAS 20035-41-0 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including 6-Bromo-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde.

6-Bromo-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (CAS 20035-41-0), molecular formula C8H7BrO3 and molecular weight 231.04 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C8H7BrO3, 6-Bromo-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde 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 231.04 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.

CATO manufactures 6-Bromo-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde 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 FormulaC8H7BrO3
Molecular Weight231.04 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
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; 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.)1962
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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