2-Bromo-5-iodo-1,3-bis(1-methylethyl)benzene CAS 856197-47-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.856197-47-2
Molecular FormulaC12H16BrI
Molecular Weight367.06 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-Bromo-5-iodo-1,3-bis(1-methylethyl)benzene CAS 856197-47-2 chemical structure

Description

2-Bromo-5-iodo-1,3-bis(1-methylethyl)benzene (CAS 856197-47-2), molecular formula C12H16BrI and molecular weight 367.06 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C12H16BrI, 2-Bromo-5-iodo-1,3-bis(1-methylethyl)benzene contains bromine/iodine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 367.06 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).

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 2-Bromo-5-iodo-1,3-bis(1-methylethyl)benzene 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 FormulaC12H16BrI
Molecular Weight367.06 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentBr/I-containing

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