5,6-Dibromohexahydro-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione CAS 51371-59-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.51371-59-6
Molecular FormulaC8H6Br2O4
Molecular Weight325.94 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5,6-Dibromohexahydro-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione CAS 51371-59-6 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 5,6-Dibromohexahydro-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

5,6-Dibromohexahydro-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione (CAS 51371-59-6) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H6Br2O4 and a molecular weight of 325.94 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C8H6Br2O4, 5,6-Dibromohexahydro-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 325.94 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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 5,6-Dibromohexahydro-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione 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 FormulaC8H6Br2O4
Molecular Weight325.94 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1971
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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