| CAS No. | 42872-74-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H12BrN |
| Molecular Weight | 202.09 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
CATO manufactures 2-BROMO-4-CYANOTOLUENE 3-BROMO-4-METHYLBENZENECARBONITRILE 3-BROMO-4-METHYLBENZONITRILE 4-METHYL-3-BROMOBENZONITRILE 42872-74-2 BC003584 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.
CATO supplies 2-BROMO-4-CYANOTOLUENE 3-BROMO-4-METHYLBENZENECARBONITRILE 3-BROMO-4-METHYLBENZONITRILE 4-METHYL-3-BROMOBENZONITRILE 42872-74-2 BC003584 (CAS 42872-74-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H12BrN, MW 202.09 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C8H12BrN, 2-BROMO-4-CYANOTOLUENE 3-BROMO-4-METHYLBENZENECARBONITRILE 3-BROMO-4-METHYLBENZONITRILE 4-METHYL-3-BROMOBENZONITRILE 42872-74-2 BC003584 contains a nitrile group, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 202.09 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.
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.
| Molecular Formula | C8H12BrN |
| Molecular Weight | 202.09 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1969 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |