4-(3-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)pyridine CAS 4467-11-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.4467-11-2
Molecular FormulaC12H10ClN
Molecular Weight203.67 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-(3-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)pyridine CAS 4467-11-2 chemical structure

Description

Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, chlorine substitution, 4-(3-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)pyridine is typically pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 203.67 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

4-(3-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)pyridine (CAS 4467-11-2), molecular formula C12H10ClN and molecular weight 203.67 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

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.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 4-(3-Chloro-4-methylphenyl)pyridine 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H10ClN
Molecular Weight203.67 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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