2-(4-Bromophenyl)-8-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine CAS 888-61-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.888-61-9
Molecular FormulaC14H11BrN2
Molecular Weight287.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(4-Bromophenyl)-8-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine CAS 888-61-9 chemical structure

Description

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.

2-(4-Bromophenyl)-8-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine (CAS 888-61-9), molecular formula C14H11BrN2 and molecular weight 287.15 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C14H11BrN2, 2-(4-Bromophenyl)-8-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, bromine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 287.15 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(4-Bromophenyl)-8-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine 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 FormulaC14H11BrN2
Molecular Weight287.15 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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