3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide CAS 886496-91-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.886496-91-9
Molecular FormulaC8H5BrClF3
Molecular Weight273.48 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide CAS 886496-91-9 chemical structure

Description

3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide (CAS 886496-91-9), molecular formula C8H5BrClF3 and molecular weight 273.48 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C8H5BrClF3, 3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide contains fluorine/chlorine/bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 273.48 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).

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

CATO manufactures 3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide 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 FormulaC8H5BrClF3
Molecular Weight273.48 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.)1987
Halogen ContentF/Cl/Br-containing

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