4-Bromo-5-hydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one CAS 68085-53-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.68085-53-0
Molecular FormulaC4H3BrO3
Molecular Weight178.97 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Bromo-5-hydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one CAS 68085-53-0 chemical structure

Description

4-Bromo-5-hydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one (CAS 68085-53-0) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C4H3BrO3. Molecular weight: 178.97 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H3BrO3
Molecular Weight178.97 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1976
Halogen ContentBr-containing

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