3-(bromomethyl)-2-chlorothiophene CAS 40032-81-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.40032-81-3
Molecular FormulaC5H4BrClS
Molecular Weight211.51 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(bromomethyl)-2-chlorothiophene CAS 40032-81-3 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 3-(bromomethyl)-2-chlorothiophene (CAS 40032-81-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C5H4BrClS, MW 211.51 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 3-(bromomethyl)-2-chlorothiophene (C5H4BrClS) contains sulfur-containing functionality, chlorine/bromine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 3.0, corresponding to approximately 3 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 211.51 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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), 3-(bromomethyl)-2-chlorothiophene 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H4BrClS
Molecular Weight211.51 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1968
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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