Methyl 4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate CAS 1261841-53-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1261841-53-5
Molecular FormulaC9H6ClF3O3
Molecular Weight254.59 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate CAS 1261841-53-5 chemical structure

Description

Methyl 4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzoate (CAS 1261841-53-5) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C9H6ClF3O3. Molecular weight: 254.59 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H6ClF3O3
Molecular Weight254.59 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; 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.)1990
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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