7-Chloro-5-methylbenzofuran-3(2H)-one CAS 3261-10-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.3261-10-7
Molecular FormulaC9H7ClO2
Molecular Weight182.60 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

7-Chloro-5-methylbenzofuran-3(2H)-one CAS 3261-10-7 chemical structure

Description

7-Chloro-5-methylbenzofuran-3(2H)-one (CAS 3261-10-7) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C9H7ClO2. Molecular weight: 182.60 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H7ClO2
Molecular Weight182.60 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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