3-Chloro-5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)phenol CAS 1262002-54-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1262002-54-9
Molecular FormulaC12H7ClF2O
Molecular Weight240.63 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Chloro-5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)phenol CAS 1262002-54-9 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3-Chloro-5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)phenol is closely related to a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

3-Chloro-5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)phenol (CAS 1262002-54-9), molecular formula C12H7ClF2O and molecular weight 240.63 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C12H7ClF2O, 3-Chloro-5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)phenol contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 240.63 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).

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), 3-Chloro-5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)phenol 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 FormulaC12H7ClF2O
Molecular Weight240.63 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1990
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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