α-Bromo-2-chlorophenylacetic Acid Methyl Ester CAS 85259-19-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.85259-19-4
Molecular FormulaC9H8BrClO2
Molecular Weight263.52 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

α-Bromo-2-chlorophenylacetic Acid Methyl Ester CAS 85259-19-4 chemical structure

Description

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

α-Bromo-2-chlorophenylacetic Acid Methyl Ester (CAS 85259-19-4), molecular formula C9H8BrClO2 and molecular weight 263.52 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C9H8BrClO2, α-Bromo-2-chlorophenylacetic Acid Methyl Ester contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine/bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 263.52 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

As a certified reference material (CRM), α-Bromo-2-chlorophenylacetic Acid Methyl Ester 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 FormulaC9H8BrClO2
Molecular Weight263.52 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, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1981
Halogen ContentCl/Br-containing

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