2-Chloro-5-nitro-1,1'-biphenyl (CAS 29608-76-2) is a pharmaceutical standards certified reference material from CATO. Molecular formula: C12H8ClNO2. Molecular weight: 233.65 g/mol. ISO 17034 accredited production ensures traceable purity and reliable analytical results.
Physical & Chemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C12H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight
233.65 g/mol
Appearance
Pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
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