Ethyl 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoate (CAS 16588-16-2) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C9H8ClNO4. Molecular weight: 229.62 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C9H8ClNO4
Molecular Weight
229.62 g/mol
Appearance
Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity
97%+
Storage
Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
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