Methyl 5-Bromo-4-methylthiophene-2-carboxylate CAS 54796-47-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.54796-47-3
Molecular FormulaC7H7BrO2S
Molecular Weight235.10 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 5-Bromo-4-methylthiophene-2-carboxylate CAS 54796-47-3 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of Methyl 5-Bromo-4-methylthiophene-2-carboxylate is closely related to a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies Methyl 5-Bromo-4-methylthiophene-2-carboxylate (CAS 54796-47-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H7BrO2S, MW 235.10 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C7H7BrO2S, Methyl 5-Bromo-4-methylthiophene-2-carboxylate contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 235.10 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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), Methyl 5-Bromo-4-methylthiophene-2-carboxylate 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 FormulaC7H7BrO2S
Molecular Weight235.10 g/mol
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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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