| CAS No. | 21211-07-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H7ClO2S |
| Molecular Weight | 226.68 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 226.68 g/mol gives Methyl 3-chlorobenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies Methyl 3-chlorobenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylate (CAS 21211-07-4), a certified reference material (molecular formula C10H7ClO2S, MW 226.68 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Structurally, Methyl 3-chlorobenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylate (C10H7ClO2S) contains a sulfone group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 7.0, corresponding to approximately 7 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 226.68 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), Methyl 3-chlorobenzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxylate 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.
| Molecular Formula | C10H7ClO2S |
| Molecular Weight | 226.68 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 7.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1963 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |