3-Bromo-5-chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid CAS 60729-38-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.60729-38-6
Molecular FormulaC5H2BrClO2S
Molecular Weight241.49 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Bromo-5-chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid CAS 60729-38-6 chemical structure

Description

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.

CATO supplies 3-Bromo-5-chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 60729-38-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C5H2BrClO2S, MW 241.49 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C5H2BrClO2S, 3-Bromo-5-chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine/bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 241.49 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.

CATO manufactures 3-Bromo-5-chlorothiophene-2-carboxylic acid 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 FormulaC5H2BrClO2S
Molecular Weight241.49 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1974
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

Related Bromo Standards

Recommended Standards

Why CATO?