Methyl 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-naphthoate CAS 56358-60-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.56358-60-2
Molecular FormulaC13H11BrO2
Molecular Weight279.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-naphthoate CAS 56358-60-2 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures Methyl 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-naphthoate under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

CATO supplies Methyl 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-naphthoate (CAS 56358-60-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C13H11BrO2, MW 279.13 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, Methyl 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-naphthoate (C13H11BrO2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 8.0, corresponding to approximately 8 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 279.13 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.

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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC13H11BrO2
Molecular Weight279.13 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1973
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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