5-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methylnicotinonitrile CAS 84703-18-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.84703-18-4
Molecular FormulaC7H4BrClN2
Molecular Weight231.48 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methylnicotinonitrile CAS 84703-18-4 chemical structure

Description

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

5-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methylnicotinonitrile (CAS 84703-18-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C7H4BrClN2 and a molecular weight of 231.48 g/mol.

Structurally, 5-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methylnicotinonitrile (C7H4BrClN2) contains a nitrile group, chlorine/bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system. 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 231.48 g/mol, it falls into the medium-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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H4BrClN2
Molecular Weight231.48 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 DMSO, DMF, methanol
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.)1981
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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