Methyl 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate CAS 1820640-30-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1820640-30-9
Molecular FormulaC15H9Cl2F3O2
Molecular Weight349.13 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Methyl 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate CAS 1820640-30-9 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C15H9Cl2F3O2, Methyl 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 349.13 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).

CATO supplies Methyl 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate (CAS 1820640-30-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C15H9Cl2F3O2, MW 349.13 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

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), Methyl 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate 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 FormulaC15H9Cl2F3O2
Molecular Weight349.13 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1995
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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