Methyl 3-chloro-5-(chloromethyl)benzoate CAS 196500-18-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.196500-18-2
Molecular FormulaC9H8Cl2O2
Molecular Weight219.06 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 3-chloro-5-(chloromethyl)benzoate CAS 196500-18-2 chemical structure

Description

Methyl 3-chloro-5-(chloromethyl)benzoate (CAS 196500-18-2) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C9H8Cl2O2. Molecular weight: 219.06 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H8Cl2O2
Molecular Weight219.06 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, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2013
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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