| CAS No. | 478041-09-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H17BrN2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 429.26 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Ethyl 2-{4-[2-(4-bromophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-3-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinoxalin-2-yl}acetate (CAS 478041-09-7), molecular formula C20H17BrN2O4 and molecular weight 429.26 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, Ethyl 2-{4-[2-(4-bromophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-3-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinoxalin-2-yl}acetate (C20H17BrN2O4) contains a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 13.0, corresponding to approximately 13 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 429.26 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. 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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), Ethyl 2-{4-[2-(4-bromophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]-3-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinoxalin-2-yl}acetate 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.
| Molecular Formula | C20H17BrN2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 429.26 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store in a cool place (≤25°C), protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 13.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2025 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |