1-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-2-phenylethan-1-one CAS 56824-81-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.56824-81-8
Molecular FormulaC12H9BrOS
Molecular Weight281.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-2-phenylethan-1-one CAS 56824-81-8 chemical structure

Description

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

1-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-2-phenylethan-1-one (CAS 56824-81-8), molecular formula C12H9BrOS and molecular weight 281.17 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 1-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-2-phenylethan-1-one (C12H9BrOS) contains sulfur-containing functionality, 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 281.17 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 1-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)-2-phenylethan-1-one 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 FormulaC12H9BrOS
Molecular Weight281.17 g/mol
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
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1973
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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