methyl 3-chloro-2-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate CAS 32803-73-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.32803-73-9
Molecular FormulaC10H9ClO3
Molecular Weight212.63 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

methyl 3-chloro-2-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate CAS 32803-73-9 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of methyl 3-chloro-2-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies methyl 3-chloro-2-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate (CAS 32803-73-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C10H9ClO3, MW 212.63 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, methyl 3-chloro-2-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate (C10H9ClO3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 6.0, corresponding to approximately 6 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 212.63 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. 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 methyl 3-chloro-2-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate 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 FormulaC10H9ClO3
Molecular Weight212.63 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; 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.)1966
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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