2-(2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetonitrile CAS 732306-26-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.732306-26-2
Molecular FormulaC9H5BrF3N
Molecular Weight264.04 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetonitrile CAS 732306-26-2 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 2-(2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetonitrile is closely related to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, fluorine/bromine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

2-(2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetonitrile (CAS 732306-26-2), molecular formula C9H5BrF3N and molecular weight 264.04 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 2-(2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetonitrile (C9H5BrF3N) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, fluorine/bromine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 264.04 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 2-(2-Bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acetonitrile 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 FormulaC9H5BrF3N
Molecular Weight264.04 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1986
Halogen ContentF/Br-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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