| CAS No. | 53374-61-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H4BrClS |
| Molecular Weight | 211.51 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 211.51 g/mol gives 2-Bromo-5-chloro-3-methylthiophene distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-Bromo-5-chloro-3-methylthiophene (CAS 53374-61-1), molecular formula C5H4BrClS and molecular weight 211.51 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, 2-Bromo-5-chloro-3-methylthiophene (C5H4BrClS) contains sulfur-containing functionality, chlorine/bromine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 3.0, corresponding to approximately 3 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 211.51 g/mol, it falls into the medium-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), 2-Bromo-5-chloro-3-methylthiophene 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 | C5H4BrClS |
| Molecular Weight | 211.51 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1972 |
| Halogen Content | Cl/Br-containing |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |