1-Bromo-4-chloro-2,5-dimethylbenzene CAS 85072-44-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.85072-44-2
Molecular FormulaC8H8BrCl
Molecular Weight219.51 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-Bromo-4-chloro-2,5-dimethylbenzene CAS 85072-44-2 chemical structure

Description

Owing to chlorine/bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system, 1-Bromo-4-chloro-2,5-dimethylbenzene is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 219.51 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

1-Bromo-4-chloro-2,5-dimethylbenzene (CAS 85072-44-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H8BrCl and a molecular weight of 219.51 g/mol.

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 1-Bromo-4-chloro-2,5-dimethylbenzene 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 FormulaC8H8BrCl
Molecular Weight219.51 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
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)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1981
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing

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