| CAS No. | 6044-73-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H10Br2 |
| Molecular Weight | 241.95 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 241.95 g/mol gives (E)-1,4-Dibromo-2,3-Dimethylbut-2-Ene distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
(E)-1,4-Dibromo-2,3-Dimethylbut-2-Ene (CAS 6044-73-1), molecular formula C6H10Br2 and molecular weight 241.95 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Owing to bromine substitution, (E)-1,4-Dibromo-2,3-Dimethylbut-2-Ene is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 241.95 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. 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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), (E)-1,4-Dibromo-2,3-Dimethylbut-2-Ene 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.
| Molecular Formula | C6H10Br2 |
| Molecular Weight | 241.95 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1958 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |