2,3-Bis(dibromomethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione CAS 63859-33-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.63859-33-6
Molecular FormulaC16H8Br4O2
Molecular Weight551.85 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,3-Bis(dibromomethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione CAS 63859-33-6 chemical structure

Description

2,3-Bis(dibromomethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione (CAS 63859-33-6) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C16H8Br4O2. Molecular weight: 551.85 g/mol. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H8Br4O2
Molecular Weight551.85 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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)11.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1975
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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