(5-Bromo-3-methylbenzofuran-2-yl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanone CAS 303145-27-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.303145-27-9
Molecular FormulaC16H10BrFO2
Molecular Weight333.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(5-Bromo-3-methylbenzofuran-2-yl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanone CAS 303145-27-9 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 333.15 g/mol gives (5-Bromo-3-methylbenzofuran-2-yl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanone distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies (5-Bromo-3-methylbenzofuran-2-yl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanone (CAS 303145-27-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C16H10BrFO2, MW 333.15 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, (5-Bromo-3-methylbenzofuran-2-yl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanone (C16H10BrFO2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/bromine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 11.0, corresponding to approximately 11 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 333.15 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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 (5-Bromo-3-methylbenzofuran-2-yl)(4-fluorophenyl)methanone 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 FormulaC16H10BrFO2
Molecular Weight333.15 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentF/Br-containing

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