4-(Chloromethyl)-3-Fluorobenzoyl Chloride CAS 200418-17-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.200418-17-3
Molecular FormulaC8H5Cl2FO
Molecular Weight207.03 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(Chloromethyl)-3-Fluorobenzoyl Chloride CAS 200418-17-3 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C8H5Cl2FO, 4-(Chloromethyl)-3-Fluorobenzoyl Chloride contains 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 207.03 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.

4-(Chloromethyl)-3-Fluorobenzoyl Chloride (CAS 200418-17-3), molecular formula C8H5Cl2FO and molecular weight 207.03 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.

CATO manufactures 4-(Chloromethyl)-3-Fluorobenzoyl Chloride 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 FormulaC8H5Cl2FO
Molecular Weight207.03 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
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
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2014
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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