4-(Chloromethyl)-5-methylisoxazole CAS 104988-43-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.104988-43-4
Molecular FormulaC5H6ClNO
Molecular Weight131.56 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(Chloromethyl)-5-methylisoxazole CAS 104988-43-4 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 4-(Chloromethyl)-5-methylisoxazole is closely related to an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

4-(Chloromethyl)-5-methylisoxazole (CAS 104988-43-4), molecular formula C5H6ClNO and molecular weight 131.56 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 4-(Chloromethyl)-5-methylisoxazole (C5H6ClNO) contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 3.0, corresponding to approximately 3 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 131.56 g/mol, it falls into the low-molecular-weight range. 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.

CATO manufactures 4-(Chloromethyl)-5-methylisoxazole 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 FormulaC5H6ClNO
Molecular Weight131.56 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1986
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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