6-Chloro-1,3-benzodioxole-5-methanol CAS 2591-25-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2591-25-5
Molecular FormulaC8H7ClO3
Molecular Weight186.59 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-Chloro-1,3-benzodioxole-5-methanol CAS 2591-25-5 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 186.59 g/mol gives 6-Chloro-1,3-benzodioxole-5-methanol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

6-Chloro-1,3-benzodioxole-5-methanol (CAS 2591-25-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H7ClO3 and a molecular weight of 186.59 g/mol.

6-Chloro-1,3-benzodioxole-5-methanol (C8H7ClO3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system. It is notably hygroscopic, halogen substitution raises its density and boiling point, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 6-Chloro-1,3-benzodioxole-5-methanol 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 FormulaC8H7ClO3
Molecular Weight186.59 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; 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.)1957
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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