| CAS No. | 54016-70-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H14NOS |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 252.17 g/mol gives 3-Ethyl-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-methylthiazol-3-ium bromide distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies 3-Ethyl-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-methylthiazol-3-ium bromide (CAS 54016-70-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H14NOSBr, MW 252.17 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C8H14NOSBr, 3-Ethyl-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-methylthiazol-3-ium bromide contains an amide group, sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 252.17 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.
This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-Ethyl-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-methylthiazol-3-ium bromide 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 | C8H14NOS Br |
| Molecular Weight | 252.17 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 2.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1972 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |