2-(4-Chloro-Benzyl)-malonic acid diethyl ester CAS 37556-13-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.37556-13-1
Molecular FormulaC14H17ClO4
Molecular Weight284.74 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(4-Chloro-Benzyl)-malonic acid diethyl ester CAS 37556-13-1 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures 2-(4-Chloro-Benzyl)-malonic acid diethyl ester 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.

CATO supplies 2-(4-Chloro-Benzyl)-malonic acid diethyl ester (CAS 37556-13-1), a certified reference material (molecular formula C14H17ClO4, MW 284.74 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Based on its molecular formula C14H17ClO4, 2-(4-Chloro-Benzyl)-malonic acid diethyl ester 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 284.74 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC14H17ClO4
Molecular Weight284.74 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 chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, 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.)1967
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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