3-Ethoxy-1-chloro-2-propanol CAS 4151-98-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.4151-98-8
Molecular FormulaC5H11ClO2
Molecular Weight138.59 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-Ethoxy-1-chloro-2-propanol CAS 4151-98-8 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of 3-Ethoxy-1-chloro-2-propanol is closely related to a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

CATO supplies 3-Ethoxy-1-chloro-2-propanol (CAS 4151-98-8), a certified reference material (molecular formula C5H11ClO2, MW 138.59 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 3-Ethoxy-1-chloro-2-propanol (C5H11ClO2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 0.0, corresponding to approximately 0 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 138.59 g/mol, it falls into the low-molecular-weight range. 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.

CATO manufactures 3-Ethoxy-1-chloro-2-propanol 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 FormulaC5H11ClO2
Molecular Weight138.59 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityContains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Halogen ContentCl-containing

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