2,7-Bis(chloromethyl)-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene CAS 19399-61-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.19399-61-2
Molecular FormulaC16H14Cl2
Molecular Weight277.19 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,7-Bis(chloromethyl)-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene CAS 19399-61-2 chemical structure

Description

Owing to chlorine substitution, a polycyclic aromatic system, 2,7-Bis(chloromethyl)-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene is typically pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 277.19 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

2,7-Bis(chloromethyl)-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene (CAS 19399-61-2), molecular formula C16H14Cl2 and molecular weight 277.19 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), 2,7-Bis(chloromethyl)-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene 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 FormulaC16H14Cl2
Molecular Weight277.19 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)9.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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