Methyl 4-bromobut-2-ynoate CAS 40995-01-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.40995-01-5
Molecular FormulaC5H5BrO2
Molecular Weight177.00 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 4-bromobut-2-ynoate CAS 40995-01-5 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of Methyl 4-bromobut-2-ynoate is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

Methyl 4-bromobut-2-ynoate (CAS 40995-01-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H5BrO2 and a molecular weight of 177.00 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C5H5BrO2, Methyl 4-bromobut-2-ynoate contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 177.00 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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 Methyl 4-bromobut-2-ynoate 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 FormulaC5H5BrO2
Molecular Weight177.00 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1968
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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