3-Chloro-4,5-dihydroxybenzaldehyde CAS 34098-18-5

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.34098-18-5
Molecular FormulaC7H5ClO3
Molecular Weight172.57 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Chloro-4,5-dihydroxybenzaldehyde CAS 34098-18-5 chemical structure

Description

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

3-Chloro-4,5-dihydroxybenzaldehyde (CAS 34098-18-5), molecular formula C7H5ClO3 and molecular weight 172.57 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C7H5ClO3, 3-Chloro-4,5-dihydroxybenzaldehyde 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 172.57 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).

CATO manufactures 3-Chloro-4,5-dihydroxybenzaldehyde 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 FormulaC7H5ClO3
Molecular Weight172.57 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°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.)1966
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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