| CAS No. | 1159980-99-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H15ClO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 346.76 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Under current pharmacopoeial and regulatory frameworks, quality-control requirements for this class of reference material explicitly involve the control of targets including Methyl 4-(4-(4-Chloro-3-methylphenoxy)phenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate.
Methyl 4-(4-(4-Chloro-3-methylphenoxy)phenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate (CAS 1159980-99-0), molecular formula C18H15ClO5 and molecular weight 346.76 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Based on its molecular formula C18H15ClO5, Methyl 4-(4-(4-Chloro-3-methylphenoxy)phenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate contains a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 346.76 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.
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 Methyl 4-(4-(4-Chloro-3-methylphenoxy)phenyl)-2,4-dioxobutanoate 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.
| Molecular Formula | C18H15ClO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 346.76 g/mol |
| Appearance | Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 11.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1989 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |