2-(1-Bromoethyl)-1,4-difluorobenzene CAS 655-10-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.655-10-7
Molecular FormulaC8H7BrF2
Molecular Weight221.04 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(1-Bromoethyl)-1,4-difluorobenzene CAS 655-10-7 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 221.04 g/mol gives 2-(1-Bromoethyl)-1,4-difluorobenzene distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-(1-Bromoethyl)-1,4-difluorobenzene (CAS 655-10-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H7BrF2 and a molecular weight of 221.04 g/mol.

Structurally, 2-(1-Bromoethyl)-1,4-difluorobenzene (C8H7BrF2) contains fluorine/bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 221.04 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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 manufactures 2-(1-Bromoethyl)-1,4-difluorobenzene 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 FormulaC8H7BrF2
Molecular Weight221.04 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentF/Br-containing

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