5-Bromo-3-ethylbenzothiophene CAS 900508-78-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.900508-78-3
Molecular FormulaC10H9BrS
Molecular Weight241.15 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Bromo-3-ethylbenzothiophene CAS 900508-78-3 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.

CATO supplies 5-Bromo-3-ethylbenzothiophene (CAS 900508-78-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C10H9BrS, MW 241.15 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C10H9BrS, 5-Bromo-3-ethylbenzothiophene contains sulfur-containing functionality, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 241.15 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.

CATO manufactures 5-Bromo-3-ethylbenzothiophene 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 FormulaC10H9BrS
Molecular Weight241.15 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1987
Halogen ContentBr-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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