2-Bromo-4-chloro-1-(chloromethoxy)benzene CAS 54258-22-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.54258-22-9
Molecular FormulaC7H5BrCl2O
Molecular Weight255.92 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Bromo-4-chloro-1-(chloromethoxy)benzene CAS 54258-22-9 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 255.92 g/mol gives 2-Bromo-4-chloro-1-(chloromethoxy)benzene distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 2-Bromo-4-chloro-1-(chloromethoxy)benzene (CAS 54258-22-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H5BrCl2O, MW 255.92 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C7H5BrCl2O, 2-Bromo-4-chloro-1-(chloromethoxy)benzene contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine/bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 255.92 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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), 2-Bromo-4-chloro-1-(chloromethoxy)benzene 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 FormulaC7H5BrCl2O
Molecular Weight255.92 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing

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