4-Chloro-3-(methylthio)benzoicacid CAS 166811-60-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.166811-60-5
Molecular FormulaC8H7ClO2S
Molecular Weight202.66 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Chloro-3-(methylthio)benzoicacid CAS 166811-60-5 chemical structure

Description

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.

CATO supplies 4-Chloro-3-(methylthio)benzoicacid (CAS 166811-60-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C8H7ClO2S, MW 202.66 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C8H7ClO2S, 4-Chloro-3-(methylthio)benzoicacid contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 202.66 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

CATO manufactures 4-Chloro-3-(methylthio)benzoicacid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H7ClO2S
Molecular Weight202.66 g/mol
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; 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.)2004
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Sulfur Atoms1

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