3-(Chloromethyl)-5-phenylpyridine CAS 177976-31-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.177976-31-7
Molecular FormulaC12H10ClN
Molecular Weight203.67 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(Chloromethyl)-5-phenylpyridine CAS 177976-31-7 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 203.67 g/mol gives 3-(Chloromethyl)-5-phenylpyridine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

3-(Chloromethyl)-5-phenylpyridine (CAS 177976-31-7), molecular formula C12H10ClN and molecular weight 203.67 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Structurally, 3-(Chloromethyl)-5-phenylpyridine (C12H10ClN) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 8.0, corresponding to approximately 8 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 203.67 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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 manufactures 3-(Chloromethyl)-5-phenylpyridine 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 FormulaC12H10ClN
Molecular Weight203.67 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
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.)2007
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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