2-(4-Bromonaphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile CAS 401469-73-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.401469-73-6
Molecular FormulaC12H8BrN
Molecular Weight246.10 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(4-Bromonaphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile CAS 401469-73-6 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-(4-Bromonaphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile is closely related to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, bromine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 2-(4-Bromonaphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile (CAS 401469-73-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H8BrN, MW 246.10 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C12H8BrN, 2-(4-Bromonaphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 246.10 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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 2-(4-Bromonaphthalen-2-yl)acetonitrile 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 FormulaC12H8BrN
Molecular Weight246.10 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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