1,6,7,8-Tetrabromodibenzo[b,d]furan CAS 617707-85-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.617707-85-4
Molecular FormulaC12H4Br4O
Molecular Weight483.78 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1,6,7,8-Tetrabromodibenzo[b,d]furan CAS 617707-85-4 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 483.78 g/mol gives 1,6,7,8-Tetrabromodibenzo[b,d]furan distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

1,6,7,8-Tetrabromodibenzo[b,d]furan (CAS 617707-85-4), molecular formula C12H4Br4O and molecular weight 483.78 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 1,6,7,8-Tetrabromodibenzo[b,d]furan (C12H4Br4O) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 9.0, corresponding to approximately 9 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 483.78 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

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), 1,6,7,8-Tetrabromodibenzo[b,d]furan 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 FormulaC12H4Br4O
Molecular Weight483.78 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, protect from light
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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1985
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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