3-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)thiophene CAS 7353-88-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.7353-88-0
Molecular FormulaC5H4BrClS
Molecular Weight211.51 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)thiophene CAS 7353-88-0 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 211.51 g/mol gives 3-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)thiophene distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

3-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)thiophene (CAS 7353-88-0), molecular formula C5H4BrClS and molecular weight 211.51 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C5H4BrClS, 3-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)thiophene contains sulfur-containing functionality, chlorine/bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 211.51 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)thiophene 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 FormulaC5H4BrClS
Molecular Weight211.51 g/mol
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)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1959
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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