1,2-Bis(5-bromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethane-1,2-dione CAS 523-88-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.523-88-6
Molecular FormulaC14H8Br2O4
Molecular Weight400.02 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1,2-Bis(5-bromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethane-1,2-dione CAS 523-88-6 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 1,2-Bis(5-bromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethane-1,2-dione (CAS 523-88-6), a pharmaceutical standards reference standard manufactured under ISO 17034 accreditation. Molecular formula: C14H8Br2O4. Molecular weight: 400.02 g/mol. Batch-specific COA and technical support are available on request.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC14H8Br2O4
Molecular Weight400.02 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay 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)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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