4-Chloro-2-(chloromethyl)-1-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene CAS 1261791-12-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1261791-12-1
Molecular FormulaC8H5Cl2F3O
Molecular Weight245.03 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Chloro-2-(chloromethyl)-1-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene CAS 1261791-12-1 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 4-Chloro-2-(chloromethyl)-1-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene (C8H5Cl2F3O) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 4.0, corresponding to approximately 4 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 245.03 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

4-Chloro-2-(chloromethyl)-1-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene (CAS 1261791-12-1), molecular formula C8H5Cl2F3O and molecular weight 245.03 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-Chloro-2-(chloromethyl)-1-(trifluoromethoxy)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 FormulaC8H5Cl2F3O
Molecular Weight245.03 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, water (slightly soluble)
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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