ethyl 4,5-dibromo-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylate CAS 74840-99-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.74840-99-6
Molecular FormulaC6H10Br2N2O2
Molecular Weight301.96 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

ethyl 4,5-dibromo-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylate CAS 74840-99-6 chemical structure

Description

ethyl 4,5-dibromo-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylate (CAS 74840-99-6), molecular formula C6H10Br2N2O2 and molecular weight 301.96 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, ethyl 4,5-dibromo-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylate (C6H10Br2N2O2) contains an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 2.0, corresponding to approximately 2 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 301.96 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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 ethyl 4,5-dibromo-1H-imidazole-2-carboxylate 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 FormulaC6H10Br2N2O2
Molecular Weight301.96 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1978
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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