| CAS No. | 861362-06-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H11BrN2O |
| Molecular Weight | 195.06 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 195.06 g/mol gives (5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methanol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies (5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methanol (CAS 861362-06-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C5H11BrN2O, MW 195.06 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Based on its molecular formula C5H11BrN2O, (5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methanol contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 195.06 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
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.
| Molecular Formula | C5H11BrN2O |
| Molecular Weight | 195.06 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1987 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |