6-Bromo-4H-imidazo[4,5-β]pyridine CAS 28279-49-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.28279-49-4
Molecular FormulaC6H4BrN3
Molecular Weight198.02 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-Bromo-4H-imidazo[4,5-β]pyridine CAS 28279-49-4 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C6H4BrN3, 6-Bromo-4H-imidazo[4,5-β]pyridine contains a nitrile group, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 198.02 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

6-Bromo-4H-imidazo[4,5-β]pyridine (CAS 28279-49-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H4BrN3 and a molecular weight of 198.02 g/mol.

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-4H-imidazo[4,5-β]pyridine 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 FormulaC6H4BrN3
Molecular Weight198.02 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1965
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Nitrogen Atoms3

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