2-Bromo-1,3-propanediol 4704-87-4 Glycerol |A-Bromohydrin CAS 4704-87-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.4704-87-4
Molecular FormulaC3H7BrO2
Molecular Weight154.99 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Bromo-1,3-propanediol
4704-87-4
Glycerol |A-Bromohydrin CAS 4704-87-4 chemical structure

Description

2-Bromo-1,3-propanediol 4704-87-4 Glycerol |A-Bromohydrin (CAS 4704-87-4), molecular formula C3H7BrO2 and molecular weight 154.99 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C3H7BrO2, 2-Bromo-1,3-propanediol 4704-87-4 Glycerol |A-Bromohydrin contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 154.99 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Bromo-1,3-propanediol 4704-87-4 Glycerol |A-Bromohydrin 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 FormulaC3H7BrO2
Molecular Weight154.99 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityContains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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