| CAS No. | 2270209-94-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H14BrClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 253.57 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
8-bromo-5-(chloromethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine (CAS 2270209-94-2), molecular formula C8H14BrClN2 and molecular weight 253.57 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C8H14BrClN2, 8-bromo-5-(chloromethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine contains a nitrile group, chlorine/bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic molecular-ion distribution patterns in mass spectrometry. The molecular weight of 253.57 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
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), 8-bromo-5-(chloromethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine 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.
| Molecular Formula | C8H14BrClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 253.57 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 2.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1998 |
| Halogen Content | Cl/Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |