1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1,3-butanedione CAS 18931-60-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.18931-60-7
Molecular FormulaC10H6ClF3O2
Molecular Weight250.60 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1,3-butanedione CAS 18931-60-7 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C10H6ClF3O2, 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1,3-butanedione contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 250.60 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.

1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1,3-butanedione (CAS 18931-60-7), molecular formula C10H6ClF3O2 and molecular weight 250.60 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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), 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-1,3-butanedione 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 FormulaC10H6ClF3O2
Molecular Weight250.60 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
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)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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