5-Bromo-2,4-dichloro-6-methylpyrimidine CAS 56745-01-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.56745-01-8
Molecular FormulaC5H3BrCl2N2
Molecular Weight241.90 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Bromo-2,4-dichloro-6-methylpyrimidine CAS 56745-01-8 chemical structure

Description

Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including 5-Bromo-2,4-dichloro-6-methylpyrimidine.

5-Bromo-2,4-dichloro-6-methylpyrimidine (CAS 56745-01-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C5H3BrCl2N2 and a molecular weight of 241.90 g/mol.

Structurally, 5-Bromo-2,4-dichloro-6-methylpyrimidine (C5H3BrCl2N2) contains a nitrile group, chlorine/bromine substitution. 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 241.90 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.

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), 5-Bromo-2,4-dichloro-6-methylpyrimidine 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 FormulaC5H3BrCl2N2
Molecular Weight241.90 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1973
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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