2,3-Dichloro-1-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene CAS 115571-58-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.115571-58-9
Molecular FormulaC8H5Cl2F3
Molecular Weight229.03 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,3-Dichloro-1-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene CAS 115571-58-9 chemical structure

Description

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

2,3-Dichloro-1-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS 115571-58-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H5Cl2F3 and a molecular weight of 229.03 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C8H5Cl2F3, 2,3-Dichloro-1-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene contains fluorine/chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 229.03 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).

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2,3-Dichloro-1-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene 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 FormulaC8H5Cl2F3
Molecular Weight229.03 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.)1990
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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