| CAS No. | 251307-41-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H17ClO2S |
| Molecular Weight | 356.87 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 356.87 g/mol gives 2-((4-Chlorophenyl)sulfinyl)-1,1-diphenylethan-1-ol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-((4-Chlorophenyl)sulfinyl)-1,1-diphenylethan-1-ol (CAS 251307-41-2), molecular formula C20H17ClO2S and molecular weight 356.87 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Owing to a steroid core, a sulfone group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, 2-((4-Chlorophenyl)sulfinyl)-1,1-diphenylethan-1-ol is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 356.87 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.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-((4-Chlorophenyl)sulfinyl)-1,1-diphenylethan-1-ol 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 | C20H17ClO2S |
| Molecular Weight | 356.87 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| 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) | 12.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2025 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |