4-Amino-2-chlorobutanoic acid CAS 4219-23-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.4219-23-2
Molecular FormulaC4H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight137.56 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Amino-2-chlorobutanoic acid CAS 4219-23-2 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 137.56 g/mol gives 4-Amino-2-chlorobutanoic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

4-Amino-2-chlorobutanoic acid (CAS 4219-23-2), molecular formula C4H8ClNO2 and molecular weight 137.56 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C4H8ClNO2, 4-Amino-2-chlorobutanoic acid contains an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 137.56 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

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 4-Amino-2-chlorobutanoic acid 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 FormulaC4H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight137.56 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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