1-Chloro-3-fluoro-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene CAS 261762-80-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.261762-80-5
Molecular FormulaC8H8ClFO
Molecular Weight174.60 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-Chloro-3-fluoro-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene CAS 261762-80-5 chemical structure

Description

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

1-Chloro-3-fluoro-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene (CAS 261762-80-5) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H8ClFO and a molecular weight of 174.60 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C8H8ClFO, 1-Chloro-3-fluoro-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine/chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 174.60 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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).

CATO manufactures 1-Chloro-3-fluoro-2-methoxy-4-methylbenzene 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 FormulaC8H8ClFO
Molecular Weight174.60 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
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
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing

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