4-(2-Chloroethyl)-Benzoic Acid CAS 20849-78-9

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.20849-78-9
Molecular FormulaC9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight184.62 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(2-Chloroethyl)-Benzoic Acid CAS 20849-78-9 chemical structure

Description

CATO supplies 4-(2-Chloroethyl)-Benzoic Acid (CAS 20849-78-9), a pharmaceutical standards reference standard manufactured under ISO 17034 accreditation. Molecular formula: C9H9ClO2. Molecular weight: 184.62 g/mol. Batch-specific COA and technical support are available on request.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H9ClO2
Molecular Weight184.62 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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