| CAS No. | 6303-49-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H3BrN2S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 223.11 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
The occurrence of 5-Bromo-6-mercaptopyrimidine-4(3H)-thione is closely related to a nitrile group, sulfur-containing functionality, bromine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.
5-Bromo-6-mercaptopyrimidine-4(3H)-thione (CAS 6303-49-7), molecular formula C4H3BrN2S2 and molecular weight 223.11 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
5-Bromo-6-mercaptopyrimidine-4(3H)-thione (C4H3BrN2S2) contains a nitrile group, sulfur-containing functionality, bromine substitution. Halogen substitution raises its density and boiling point; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. 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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 5-Bromo-6-mercaptopyrimidine-4(3H)-thione 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 | C4H3BrN2S2 |
| Molecular Weight | 223.11 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1958 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 2 |