4-(Bromomethyl)-2,6-difluorophenol CAS 658082-19-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.658082-19-0
Molecular FormulaC7H5BrF2O
Molecular Weight223.01 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(Bromomethyl)-2,6-difluorophenol CAS 658082-19-0 chemical structure

Description

4-(Bromomethyl)-2,6-difluorophenol (CAS 658082-19-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C7H5BrF2O and a molecular weight of 223.01 g/mol.

Structurally, 4-(Bromomethyl)-2,6-difluorophenol (C7H5BrF2O) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 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 223.01 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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), 4-(Bromomethyl)-2,6-difluorophenol 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 FormulaC7H5BrF2O
Molecular Weight223.01 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, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1985
Halogen ContentF/Br-containing

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