5,5-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrachlorocyclopentadiene CAS 2207-27-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2207-27-4
Molecular FormulaC7H6Cl4O2
Molecular Weight263.93 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5,5-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrachlorocyclopentadiene CAS 2207-27-4 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 263.93 g/mol gives 5,5-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrachlorocyclopentadiene distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

5,5-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrachlorocyclopentadiene (CAS 2207-27-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C7H6Cl4O2 and a molecular weight of 263.93 g/mol.

Owing to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, 5,5-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrachlorocyclopentadiene is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 263.93 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

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 5,5-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrachlorocyclopentadiene 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 FormulaC7H6Cl4O2
Molecular Weight263.93 g/mol
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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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