1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-phenyl-1,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-indol-4-one CAS 338979-36-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.338979-36-5
Molecular FormulaC20H16ClNO
Molecular Weight321.80 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-phenyl-1,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-indol-4-one CAS 338979-36-5 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-phenyl-1,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-indol-4-one is closely related to a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-phenyl-1,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-indol-4-one (CAS 338979-36-5), molecular formula C20H16ClNO and molecular weight 321.80 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C20H16ClNO, 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-phenyl-1,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-indol-4-one contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 321.80 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO manufactures 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-phenyl-1,5,6,7-tetrahydro-4H-indol-4-one 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 FormulaC20H16ClNO
Molecular Weight321.80 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)13.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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