| CAS No. | 5345-05-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H17Br |
| Molecular Weight | 241.17 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 241.17 g/mol gives 2-Bromo-5-(tert-butyl)-1,3-dimethylbenzene distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies 2-Bromo-5-(tert-butyl)-1,3-dimethylbenzene (CAS 5345-05-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C12H17Br, MW 241.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Structurally, 2-Bromo-5-(tert-butyl)-1,3-dimethylbenzene (C12H17Br) contains bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 241.17 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
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-(tert-butyl)-1,3-dimethylbenzene 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 | C12H17Br |
| Molecular Weight | 241.17 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1958 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |