2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole CAS 37461-61-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.37461-61-3
Molecular FormulaC3BrF3N2S
Molecular Weight233.01 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole CAS 37461-61-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 233.01 g/mol gives 2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole (CAS 37461-61-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C3BrF3N2S and a molecular weight of 233.01 g/mol.

Owing to a nitrile group, sulfur-containing functionality, fluorine/bromine substitution, 2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole is typically white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 233.01 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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.

CATO manufactures 2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole 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 FormulaC3BrF3N2S
Molecular Weight233.01 g/mol
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)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1967
Halogen ContentF/Br-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2
Sulfur Atoms1

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