| CAS No. | 42740-82-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H4Cl2Ru |
| Molecular Weight | 260.08 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 260.08 g/mol gives (Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene)dichlororuthenium(II) distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene)dichlororuthenium(II) (CAS 42740-82-9), molecular formula C7H4Cl2Ru and molecular weight 260.08 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, (Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene)dichlororuthenium(II) (C7H4Cl2Ru) contains chlorine substitution, an aromatic ring system. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 5.0, corresponding to approximately 5 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 260.08 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), (Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene)dichlororuthenium(II) meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
| Molecular Formula | C7H4Cl2Ru |
| Molecular Weight | 260.08 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 5.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1969 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |