5-Chloronaphthalene-1,4-dione CAS 40242-15-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.40242-15-7
Molecular FormulaC10H5ClO2
Molecular Weight192.60 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

5-Chloronaphthalene-1,4-dione CAS 40242-15-7 chemical structure

Description

Order 5-Chloronaphthalene-1,4-dione (CAS 40242-15-7) pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO: ISO 17034 accredited producer, 130,000+ catalog items in stock. Molecular formula: C10H5ClO2. Molecular weight: 192.60 g/mol. COA included with every batch.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H5ClO2
Molecular Weight192.60 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, 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; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1968
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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