methyl 3-(bromomethyl)thiophene-2-carboxylate CAS 59961-15-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.59961-15-8
Molecular FormulaC7H11BrO2S
Molecular Weight239.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

methyl 3-(bromomethyl)thiophene-2-carboxylate CAS 59961-15-8 chemical structure

Description

methyl 3-(bromomethyl)thiophene-2-carboxylate (CAS 59961-15-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C7H11BrO2S and a molecular weight of 239.13 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C7H11BrO2S, methyl 3-(bromomethyl)thiophene-2-carboxylate contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 239.13 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

CATO manufactures methyl 3-(bromomethyl)thiophene-2-carboxylate 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H11BrO2S
Molecular Weight239.13 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityContains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1974
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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