3,6-Dichloro-2-Hydroxy Benzoic Acid CAS 3401-80-7

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.3401-80-7
Molecular FormulaC7H4Cl2O3
Molecular Weight207.01 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3,6-Dichloro-2-Hydroxy Benzoic Acid CAS 3401-80-7 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), 3,6-Dichloro-2-Hydroxy Benzoic Acid meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

CATO supplies 3,6-Dichloro-2-Hydroxy Benzoic Acid (CAS 3401-80-7), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H4Cl2O3, MW 207.01 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C7H4Cl2O3, 3,6-Dichloro-2-Hydroxy Benzoic Acid contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 207.01 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H4Cl2O3
Molecular Weight207.01 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity>95%
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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