erythro-m-Chloramphenicol (CAS 138125-71-0) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C11H12Cl2N2O5. Molecular weight: 323.13 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C11H12Cl2N2O5
Molecular Weight
323.13 g/mol
Appearance
Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity
97%+
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)
Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
Stability
May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions