2,3-Dibromo-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid CAS 21577-50-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.21577-50-4
Molecular FormulaC4H2Br2O3
Molecular Weight257.86 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,3-Dibromo-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid CAS 21577-50-4 chemical structure

Description

2,3-Dibromo-4-oxobut-2-enoic acid (CAS 21577-50-4) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C4H2Br2O3. Molecular weight: 257.86 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H2Br2O3
Molecular Weight257.86 g/mol
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)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1963
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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